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Louva-a-deus graveto / Stick mantis
Angela sp.
-1.45056, -48.4682
Field Notes
Description:
O: Mantodea
F: Mantidae
S.f: Angelinae
G: Angela sp.
Compridos, medindo entre 8 e 14 cm (sem contar com as pernas dianteiras!), de cores geralmente bem escuras, variando entre o marrom e o preto. Outra característica, essa sendo diferencial, são os cercos (apêndices abdominais, de uso sensorial), estes possuindo um formato denominado "foliar" (achatado, semelhante a uma folha).
Long, measuring between 8 and 14 cm (not counting the front legs!), Usually very dark color, ranging from brown and black. Another characteristic are the cercii (abdominal appendages), those having a format called "leaf" (flattened like a sheet).
Habitat:
These stick mantis lives on plants, among the twigs
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