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mantis

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Green and purple colours, with moth like antenae, very thin body.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Maniacval
Maniacval 11 years ago
Empusa pennata
Empusa pennata Empusa pennata - Ecologia, Taxonomia, Morfologia, Distribuição - Naturdata.com


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5 Comments

AlexTaylor-dellar
AlexTaylor-dellar 12 years ago

thanks Antonio and David!

DavidSantos
DavidSantos 12 years ago

Glorious!!
belongs to the Order Mantodea and maybe the Family Mantidae

AntónioGinjaGinja
AntónioGinjaGinja 12 years ago

very nice spot

AlexTaylor-dellar
AlexTaylor-dellar 12 years ago

yeah its a beautiful thing!

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 12 years ago

What a cool Mantid

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AlexTaylor-dellar
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AlexTaylor-dellar

Portugal

Spotted on Apr 29, 2011
Submitted on Dec 10, 2011

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