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Photo by nosarasue
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Field Notes

Description:

Very cool plum coloured leaf insect of some sort

Species ID Suggestions

Dead Leaf Mantis

Pseudacanthops sp.

Reference Link
bayucca
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Comments (3)
nosarasue
Thank you! And for your other ID as well.
bayucca
Mantidae, Acanthopinae. Looks like Pseudacanthops caelebs?? Not sure! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthopinae http://www.flickr.com/photos/hickatee/7838137560/
bayucca
Dead Leaf Mantis, Mantodea.

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Insects of Costa Rica
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PublishedMay 27, 2013

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