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Iris oratoria, known by the common name ...
The Mediterranean mantis (
Also known as an Iris
The orange ID spot can be seen in pic 5.
About 2 cm long, maybe 3rd instar nymph
They were hanging on the tips of tall bushes and were not much more than 8 cm ...
This lil gal was hanging out in the oddest position !
Praying Mantis feeding on spider web
One of several species of praying
about 15mm long on an outside wall which gets a lot of very hot sun.
Head and thorax almost as long as the body. Antennae about half as long as ...
Mediterranean Mantis is a widespread ...
Only found this just now while going through last months pictures of birds. It ...
The Carolina mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) ...