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Mantid Lacewing

Mantispidae

Description:

± 18 mm

Habitat:

Found in garden at night.

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8 Comments

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 11 years ago

I love the eyes too Ietermagog! Thanks.

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 11 years ago

This is really special. Striking eyes!

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 11 years ago

Thanks Jolly!

Jolly Ibañez
Jolly Ibañez 11 years ago

Incredible find. Beautiful

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 11 years ago

thank you Lauren! I love the 'crazy' eyes in pic 4!

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

Wonderful find! Great photos.

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 11 years ago

Thank you Argy, I have never seen one before or since!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

Great find. I'm still looking for one of these.

Smith Zoo
Spotted by
Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 6, 2013
Submitted on Apr 7, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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