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Family Mantispidae
Mantispidae, known commonly as mantidflies, mantispids, mantid lacewings or mantis-flies, is a family of small to moderate-sized insects in the order Neuroptera. There are many genera with around 400 species worldwide, especially in the tropics and subtropics.
A small patch of well preserved Atlantic Forest near a major city.
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Your welcome, Sergio Monteiro....
Thank you again maplemoth662
A very beautiful, Mantis Fly....a very beautiful photo....a very beautiful insect....