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Carolina Mantis

Stagmomantis carolina

Photo by gatorfellows
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33.1524, -97.0183

Field Notes

Description:

Head and thorax almost as long as the body. Antennae about half as long as middle legs. Pale green to brownish grey, often inconspicuous on vegetation.

Habitat:

Removed this large predator from the hummingbird feeder and put it in the shrubs to hunt.

Reference Links:

Carolina mantis, Species Stagmomantis carolina - Carolina Mantis - BugGuide.Net

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Backyard Habitats of the World
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Biodiversity of Texas
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Texas Master Naturalist Program - Nature Indentification
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PublishedSeptember 29, 2013

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