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Spotted on Sep 3, 2013
Submitted on Sep 3, 2013
3 Comments
Neat photo!
Possibly a Mediterranean Mantis, Iris oratoria. Do you have any other views?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iris_orator...
http://bugguide.net/node/view/71486
See what you think.
Thank you! The poor creature tried to escape from watering as it emerged as I was watering the oleander.
Amazing capture! Such a beautiful angle.