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Chinese Mantid

Tenodera sinensis

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RonaldOrosz
RonaldOrosz 10 years ago

Thanks for the suggestion. I had an another spotting that was a Chinese mantid in the same area. Thank you

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 10 years ago

Nice find Ronold! You have a very brightly colored individual here. I am pretty sure this is a Chinese Mantid. Take a look at the link I provided with the ID suggestion and see what you think.

As far as I know, Sphodromantis viridis does not occur in North America. They also look a bit different.

RonaldOrosz
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RonaldOrosz

Aberdeen, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Sep 28, 2013
Submitted on Sep 29, 2013

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