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August 8-10, 2008
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Carolina Mantid - Stagmomantis carolina - male - female

Carolina Mantid - Stagmomantis carolina - Male Female
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
September 4, 2004
For a couple of weeks around 09/05 I kept finding mating pairs of Carolina Mantids. They were pretty busy for a while there. The other mating mantid photo inspired me to post these....I had forgotten about them.