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Preying Mantis

Stagmomantis floridiansis

Photo by tomk3886
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30.5186, -84.11

Field Notes

Description:

Brown mantis.

Habitat:

Found a flower stalk of a large clump of Fakahatchee grass [tripsacum dactyloides].

Notes:

Spotted another mantis on this clump of grass https://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/211604312 in 2020.
It stayed there for a long time. I saw it mating then it disappeared.
This one was first seen August 1st and last seen August 27th.

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