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Field Notes

Description:

Found near a dried up pond

Species ID Suggestions

Praying Mantis
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Comments (2)
Aaron_G
Hi, Tiffany. This is a praying mantis ootheca (egg case), so I've moved it to the Arthropods category for you.
alicelongmartin
I used to see those as a girl. I think of it as an insect pack. It breaks open at maturity and usually insects are born.
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PublishedMarch 2, 2011

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