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Praying Mantis

Tenodera sp.

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40.1386, -75.1914

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Description:

This mantis is so well camouflaged that I almost stepped on it, but at the last moment I saw the grass move, looked down and saw it. I hope you can see it, too!

Habitat:

Freshly mowed grass on trail in state park in suburban Philadelphia PA USA

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PublishedSeptember 16, 2011

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