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Praying mantis

Mantis religiosa

Photo by cbet-camper4
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Field Notes

Description:

It has two thorns on its rear end. It is green with white lines on it, it has brown and green legs, it has a black dot under its first pair of arms' armpit, and its first pair of arms also have thin thorns. There are about 13 segments on the abdomen and through the top of the thorax.

Habitat:

Marshy, long grass.

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PublishedJuly 9, 2013

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