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Hierodula sp
Tiny nymph of Praying Mantis, less than 1 cm in size.
Found in the garden.
Thanks, @JasonZhu for the ID :)
L 1 hierodula sp
Thank you,Albert!
Yes, @Animallover8784. This one is a very tiny baby, probably a few days old.@Irina, they can moves very fast and jump quite far but they do stop from time to time, that helps when taking pictures :)
Interesting photos! How quickly moves this insect ?
Looks like a baby
Beautiful praying mantis!
Spotted on Jan 12, 2016 Submitted on Jan 14, 2016
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Thanks, @JasonZhu for the ID :)
L 1 hierodula sp
Thank you,Albert!
Yes, @Animallover8784. This one is a very tiny baby, probably a few days old.
@Irina, they can moves very fast and jump quite far but they do stop from time to time, that helps when taking pictures :)
Interesting photos! How quickly moves this insect ?
Looks like a baby
Beautiful praying mantis!