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Hierodula patellifera
This is a nymph of Giant Asian Mantis that i found on the jack-fruit tree in my backyard. This praying mantis is greenish in color, and it has a broad body and yellowish-green eyes. The size of this praying mantis is about 40 mm in length.
- Spotted on the jack-fruit tree in my backyard. Usually, it can be found around the garden and bushes.
- This praying mantis is from the Mantidae family.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Mantodea
* Family: Mantidae
* Genus: Hierodula
* Species: H. patellifera
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