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Praying Mantis

Stagmomantis carolina

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Description:

Male, about 4.5 inches long, mostly tan with some green on the legs. Window.

Habitat:

Residential

1 Species ID Suggestions

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago
Carolina Mantis, male
Stagmomantis carolina Species Stagmomantis carolina - Carolina Mantis - BugGuide.Net


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2 Comments

TravisAnthony
TravisAnthony 11 years ago

Thank you!

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

Nice series Travis! This beauty is actually a Carolina Mantis (a native species to the US). You are quite right that it is a male!

Here are a couple that look like yours:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/735174/bgi...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/446121/bgi...
Hope this helps!

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TravisAnthony
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TravisAnthony

Springfield, Missouri, USA

Spotted on Sep 28, 2012
Submitted on Oct 16, 2012

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