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Actually, it is correct coloration for one of two species:Chinese Mantid: http://bugguide.net/node/view/10098Narrow-winged Mantis: http://bugguide.net/node/view/214178They are both introduced species to North America. Cool spotting!
Unusually colored praying mantis!
Praying Mantis
Spotted on Jul 24, 2012 Submitted on Jul 24, 2012
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Actually, it is correct coloration for one of two species:
Chinese Mantid: http://bugguide.net/node/view/10098
Narrow-winged Mantis: http://bugguide.net/node/view/214178
They are both introduced species to North America. Cool spotting!
Unusually colored praying mantis!
Praying Mantis