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Chinese mantis

Tenodera sinensis

Photo by sctmeyer
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ForestDragon
Nice shot! Do you have any other views? This is a mantid from genus Tenodera. These are introduced from Asia. There is a good chance that this is a Chinese Mantid, Tenodera sinensis. Here is some info: http://bugguide.net/node/view/386 Please consider adding this to the Marvelous Mantids of the World mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/15738247

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