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Grizzled Mantis

Gonatista grisea

Photo by Darwinist
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Field Notes

Description:

grey/black mottled coloring. Had a moss or lichen camouflaged appearance.

Notes:

I have seen many mantis species over the years, but never one like this.

Species ID Suggestions

Grizzled Mantis

Gonatista grisea

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Comments (1)
ceherzog
Great texture on that mantis...nice.
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 8, 2011

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