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Mantis diablo

Idolum diabólicum

Description:

A devils something mantis

2 Species ID Suggestions

Mantis diablo
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Idolum diabólicum


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9 Comments

PaoloCo
PaoloCo 11 years ago

Its actually in the california academy of science

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Sergio you might be correct...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idolomantis...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Hi PaoloCo
Please tell in which type of environment you have spotted this Arthropod organism.

Sergio Ibarra
Sergio Ibarra 11 years ago

It's a diable mantis

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Violin Mantis

BrandonBlount
BrandonBlount 11 years ago

I believe Argybee is speaking about your profile picture.

PaoloCo
PaoloCo 11 years ago

@argybee what do you mean by gun

BrandonBlount
BrandonBlount 11 years ago

looks like a species of mantis. Not sure which, but that would be a good place to start.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Hi PaoloCo... What a fantastic creature. Well done. It would be extra nice if you didn't have a gun in your own picture - can you put a different one?.

PaoloCo
Spotted by
PaoloCo

San Francisco, California, USA

Spotted on May 18, 2012
Submitted on May 18, 2012

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