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Tenodera sinensis sinensis
Praying Mantis Nymphs found outside in wooded lot. Approximately 1 cm in length.
Spotted on Mar 13, 2012
Submitted on Mar 18, 2012
3 Comments
Great series! They are so cute when they are small!
The egg case you have in your images looks more like a Chinese Mantid Ootheca:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/505680
Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina) have egg cases that look like this:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/713593
Your wee nymph might be a Chinese Mantid. http://bugguide.net/node/view/641632/bgi...
Thank you !
Very nice!