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