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Praying Mantis

Photo by SukanyaDatta
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Description:

Dorsally, the green abdomen is patterned just like a leaf...complete with veins.

Habitat:

Neora Valley Jungle Camp. About 3 hours drive from the coordinates shown. Remote hilly forested area. Himalayan foothills. Just outside an adjoining cottage. The stone floor was damp because it had rained and slippery with moss.

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PublishedJune 16, 2016

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