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Chinese Mantis

Tenodera sinensis

Description:

Large Mantid, 4-5 inches long

Habitat:

Found at night, urban/suburban area

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 7 years ago

This is likely a mantis from genus Tenodera. The most common one found in North America is the Chinese Mantis, Tenodera sinensis. http://bugguide.net/node/view/12409

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NoamFossi
Spotted by
NoamFossi

Nashville-Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Sep 30, 2016
Submitted on Oct 1, 2016

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