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Praying mantis

Mantis religiosa

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ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Though it isn't the clearest shot, I believe this may be a Chinese Mantis, Tenodera sinensis. Mantis religiosa seems to have purple or red femora on the non raptorial legs like here: http://bugguide.net/node/view/679252

amyallen90
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amyallen90

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 14, 2013
Submitted on Jul 15, 2013

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