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Field Notes

Description:

Green and purple colours, with moth like antenae, very thin body.

Species ID Suggestions

Empusa pennata

Empusa pennata

Reference Link
Maniacval
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Comments (5)
DavidSantos
Glorious!! belongs to the Order Mantodea and maybe the Family Mantidae

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Mission
Portugal's Biodiversity
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PublishedDecember 10, 2011

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