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Chinese Mantis

Tenodera sinensis

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40.8401, -75.6355

Field Notes

Description:

Family: Mantidae. Subfamily: Mantinae. Tribe: Polyspilotini. Genus: Tenodera. Male. Length: 3 inches (76.2 mm). Green and brown. Very slender abdomen.

Habitat:

Meadow

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Comments (1)
Mark Ridgway
He looks great against the blue sky. Lovely series.

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Creatures of Pennsylvania
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Marvelous Mantids of the World
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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The Bug Chicks Sofa Safari
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PublishedOctober 16, 2014

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