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Tropidomantis tenera
This is a tiny praying mantis that i found on the gate of my house. This praying mantis is greenish in color. The size of this praying mantis is about 18 mm in length.
- Spotted on the gate of my house. Usually, it can be found around the garden and bushes.
- This praying mantis is from the Mantoididae family. Thanks to Agnes Adique Talavera for the ID.
* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Order: Mantodea
* Family: Mantoididae
* Genus: Tropidomantis
* Species: T. tenera
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Great find! I really like this species. I hope I get a chance to see one in person some day!
Spotted on May 8, 2014
Submitted on May 9, 2014
