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Young Praying Mantis (Apteromantis aptera)

Photo by BennyV_
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This is a species of praying mantis which is endemic to the Iberian peninsula where it is protected.. I found it near a stream in a Mediterranean Shrubland biome.

Notes:

This mantis has a Near Threatened status.

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PublishedMay 1, 2010

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