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Praying Mantis

Stagmomantis sp.

Description:

praying mantis, about 4 in. long, a brown color

Habitat:

usually lives in hot weather, also it was found in hot weather

Notes:

this praying mantis was found on my garage door, most praying mantis's are green or brown.

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1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

This looks like a beautiful adult male mantis from genus Stagmomantis. There are a couple of species from this genus so it's hard for me to say which one it is.

OLU.mckenna
Spotted by
OLU.mckenna

Yorba Linda, California, USA

Spotted on Sep 20, 2010
Submitted on Sep 27, 2010

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