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Asian Ant Mantis

Odontomantis planiceps

Photo by AzriAzmi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

The mantis color is black with a little green on the bottom. Quite a small one around 2-3cm in length.

Species ID Suggestions

Asian ant mantis (1st instar nymph)

Odontomantis planiceps
jumpingspiderman
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Comments (3)
LarsKorb
Awesome, Azri! You really have a hand for photography - and obviously a supermarked of species in your region :)
AzriAzmi
Thank you jumpingspiderman ! You're right, actually I had spotted the Ant Mantis before but without those white lines on its body. Thank you for the confirmation of the ID ! Appreciate it very much !
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2012

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