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Zebra Mantis
Omomantis zebrata
-24.7731, 26.2732
Field Notes
Description:
Medium-sized mantis (up to 6 cm). The base color is light to deep and shiny green. The upper side of the femura and the dorsal side of the pronotum are colored in a reddish brown. The wings show a black pattern and two white dots on a green surface.
Habitat:
Bushes and trees in savanna.
Notes:
A BIG thank to Jakubko for finding the scientific ID!
Reference Links:
Panarthropoda.de - Caresheets - Mantids
Species ID Suggestions
2
Praying Matis
1
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMarch 18, 2012
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