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Mantis religiosa
feeds primarily on other insects, though adult females in particular sometimes catches small vertebrates
temperate meadow
I spotted this mantis in my favourite meadow in Short Hills provincial park. It was the only mantis I spotted this season.
Spotted on Aug 25, 2013
Submitted on Oct 27, 2013
4 Comments
Thanks Adarsha!
Love second picture :) :) Nice series Dan!
Done. Forgot about that one when I was adding missions.
Nice to see this fellow from another angle! He would be an excellent addition to the Marvelous Mantids of the North East mission:
http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1573...