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praying mantis

Tenodera sinensis

Photo by Ryan Reynolds
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ForestDragon
This looks to be a mantis from the Genus Tenodera. There is a good chance that this is a Chinese Mantis, Tenodera sinensis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/12409 This would go well in the global Mantis mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/15738247
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PublishedSeptember 15, 2015

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