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Chinese Preying Mantis egg case

Tenodera sinensis

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35.1828, -80.8576

Field Notes

Description:

A recent creation, more than one case in this vine

Habitat:

In Jasmine vine

Notes:

Mother seen nearby on Lantana

Species ID Suggestions

Chinese Mantis ootheca (egg case)

Tenodera sinensis

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ForestDragon
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Comments (1)
ForestDragon
Great find! The shape of this ootheca is distinctive for the Chinese Mantis. Mantis religiosa egg cases are a different shape.

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PublishedSeptember 22, 2015

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