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Emerging Mantids - Tenodera aridifolia

Emerging Mantids - Tenodera aridifolia
Iredell County, North Carolina, USA
March 31, 2007
Been waiting for these guys all winter, they just began emerging yesterday from one of several sites.

Moved
Moved from Mantids.

Great shot!
Great shot!

 
That's so cool!
Where did you find that egg sack?

 
They're everywhere! :) Small
They're everywhere! :) Small pines, persimmon trees, and especially in blackberry briars. :)

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