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bark mantis

mantodea

Photo by TorLarson
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Field Notes

Description:

45mm
very well hidden

Habitat:

rain forest

Notes:

adapted to gum tree

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
bayucca
The correct name would be order Mantodea, family? It might be a Mantidae, but for me it looks more like a Liturgusidae, Bark Mantis, probably a youngster.
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PublishedMay 19, 2016

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