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Malaysian Dead Leaf Mantis

D. lobata

Description:

Dead leaf mantis is a common name given to various species of praying mantis that mimic dead leaves. It is most often used in reference to species within genus Deroplatys because of their popularity as exotic pet

1 Species ID Suggestions

Mr. Goldfish
Mr. Goldfish 10 years ago
Dead Leaf Mantis and some others which means other mantids too
Deroplatys dessicata


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2 Comments

Mr. Goldfish
Mr. Goldfish 10 years ago

Seems to be dessicata...

MauricioPacheco
MauricioPacheco 11 years ago

Great spotting!!!!!

ARtPeNnography
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ARtPeNnography

Malaysia

Spotted on Jan 28, 2011
Submitted on Sep 12, 2011

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