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Praying mantis

Description:

It is a light green color and kinda small. As you can see in the rear end it is big that is because gravid (pregnant).She also likes to climb.

Habitat:

she likes to climb so if you find one fill the tank or bucket with leaves and sticks. if i were you and i would put some water in. once in a while i would mist the inside with moister.

1 Species ID Suggestions

European Mantis, female
Mantis religiosa Species Mantis religiosa - European Mantis - BugGuide.Net


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3 Comments

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Maybe she'll lay eggs for you. The egg cases of mantids are called Ootheca. Good luck with her!

adams20115
adams20115 10 years ago

Thank you adams20123!!!

adams20123
adams20123 10 years ago

it is the most beautiful bug alive

Sherman
Spotted by a stud ent at Sherman

Tacoma, Washington, USA

Spotted on Oct 8, 2013
Submitted on Oct 8, 2013

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