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Praying Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Photo by pelicanmtk
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Found this little guy molting at work this morning, tucked into a Picea orientalis.

Habitat:

Warm, temperate regions of the Americas, South Africa, Europe, Asia, Australia.

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PublishedSeptember 3, 2011

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