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Stagmomantis carolina
The Carolina Mantis, Stagmomantis carolina, is a medium-sized mantid native to North and Central America. This species has a long thorax, and the head and thorax combined are almost as long as the abdomen. The wings are relatively short, especially in females, and don't reach the tip of the abdomen. The color ranges from mottled grayish-brown to greenish-yellow with bright green wing covers and legs (From EOL.org)
Commonly found in various habitats throughout North and South America.
Spotted on Sep 16, 2014
Submitted on Sep 17, 2014
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Good idea, thank you.
Please consider adding this lovely spotting to the Marvelous Mantids of the World mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1573...