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Lichen Mantis

family - Liturgusidae

Description:

large mantis, about 10cm (3")

Habitat:

monsoon forest

Notes:

I spotted this on the park ranger office, just before I left Alas Purwo national park.

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5 Comments

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Thanks bayucca, that looks like it.

bayucca
bayucca 9 years ago

Try Bark or Lichen Mantis, Liturgusidae??

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 9 years ago

Done Forest and thanks Marta.

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Hi Dan, I would love to see this added to the Marvelous Mantids of the World mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/1573...

The MnMs
The MnMs 9 years ago

Dan I have erased my dumb comment as obviously you had already noticed that is a type of mantis (I had not payed attention to your comments in the description)..very pretty, by the way :-)

Dan Doucette
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Dan Doucette

Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 27, 2013
Submitted on Nov 2, 2014

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