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Mantid - Stagmomantis

Mantid - Stagmomantis
Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge, Chambers County, Texas, USA
December 1, 2007
Could this be a Carolina Mantis?

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Mantid - Stagmomantis Mantid - Stagmomantis

agree
I agree with the first post

maybe
I was thinking the same thing, that's what it looks like

 
Probably.
This is definitely a female Stagmomantis sp., but there may be more species than S. carolina in Texas.

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