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Dead leaf mantis

Decimiana bolivari

Photo by Juan DiTrani
Published on Project Noah
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nop. Praying mantis are predator insects, Walking sticks are herbivores
is this the same? http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6552209
Congratulations. For a minute I was puzzled because i had Favorited it and did not see my name there!
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/6471336 Are these two spottings the same?
Spotting of the day! "A Dead leaf mantis is camouflaged to mimic decaying leaves and if disturbed, he'll gently rock in the breeze." http://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/posts/237334026283173 http://twitter.com/#!/projectnoah/status/82665428266127361

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