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IanMichaelIleto
IanMichaelIleto 12 years ago

probably a Carausius morosus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carausius_m...

Juan DiTrani
Juan DiTrani 12 years ago

mmm, but this is not a mantis, is an hervbivore insect

IanMichaelIleto
IanMichaelIleto 12 years ago

We call them walking sticks! used to have lots of those in our yard...until the chickens learned its edible!

Juan DiTrani
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Juan DiTrani

Colón, Panama, Panama

Spotted on Aug 17, 2006
Submitted on Jun 12, 2011

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