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Chinese Mantis

Tenodera sinensis

Photo by ForestDragon
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Field Notes

Description:

Large green mantis. Most likely female. Stripes on face. Yellow on lower part of raptorial legs (front legs). Small amount of tan on the top of th ehead and a later stripe on the abdomen. Uncooperative for photos.

Habitat:

Suburban garden. Hanging out in my raspberrry plants.

Reference Links:

Species Tenodera sinensis - Chinese Mantis - BugGuide.Net

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