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Spiny Flower mantis
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi
6.452, 3.414
Field Notes
Description:
Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi, or Spiny Flower Mantis, is a small Flower Mantis (1.5 inches or 38 millimetres) that is native to southern and eastern Africa.
It has a spiny appearance on the bottom of its abdomen, giving it its name. It is pale yellowish, pinkish or greenish and has a unique mark on its forewings. It is common in captivity and is easy to rear. The female lays egg cases almost three times its size.
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