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Ground Mantis

Litaneutria sp.

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36.0589, -112.11

Field Notes

Description:

1" mantis

Habitat:

Open pine forest 7000', buildings an pavement.

Notes:

Below porch light at Grand Canyon Visitor Center.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
ForestDragon
This looks like a Ground Mantis, Genus Litaneutria Litaneutria minor is reported from your state but I can't be 100% on ID: http://bugguide.net/node/view/35588 http://bugguide.net/node/view/35587 Please consider adding this to the Marvelous Mantids of the World mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/15738247

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Mission
Arthropoding around the arizona
Mission
Grand Canyon National Park

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PublishedAugust 29, 2014

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