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Mantidfly - Brown Form - Dicromantispa
Copyright © 2005 Scott Nelson

Mantidfly - Brown Form - Dicromantispa
Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, USA
June 24, 2005
Size: 25 mm
This mantidfly was attracted to the night lights. I put on a Coleus plant and took this photo. It was eating smaller mosquitos and gnats attracted by the lights.

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Contributed by Scott Nelson on 26 June, 2005 - 10:46am
Last updated 5 January, 2009 - 1:08pm

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… John R. Maxwell, 5 January, 2009 - 1:08pm login or register to post comments

#21958 Identification – Dicromantispa sp.
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… John D. Oswald, 5 January, 2009 - 12:28pm login or register to post comments

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