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Flower Mantis

Theopropus elegans

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Field Notes

Description:

Light green , about 1.5 cm , has bands on legs and the abdomen.

Habitat:

Lantana plant on a forest patch.

Notes:

Im not quite sure about the ID ! would be nice if any one can clarify !This little buddy was so busy climbing up to flowers and only stopped once or twice to look at me !

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Comments (16)

Amazing little nymph!! I would love to see this and your other mantids added to the global Mantid mission. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/15738247
Wow ,,,incredible twinno :) Supercute..happy for you gal :)
Beautiful capture! Love it.
Oh im sorry my comment has been deleted by a mistake ! ! Thank you very much Dilan !
awwwwwwww excellently camouflaging :)

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