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Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - female
Copyright © 2009 Daniel Miller

Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - Female
Aberdeen, Harford County, Maryland, USA
Taken late last summer. Couldn't figure what genus.
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Contributed by Daniel Miller on 19 March, 2009 - 5:25am
Last updated 24 April, 2009 - 2:27pm

Chinese Mantid
I think this is a Chinese Mantid.
… Cameron D. Peebles, 22 April, 2009 - 2:58pm login or register to post comments

What an ADORABLE shot :)
I've added this to my 'Favorites from BugGuide' folder. I think it's impossible to look at your photo without smiling!
… Wisconsin Oecanthinancy, 19 March, 2009 - 9:59am login or register to post comments

 
Hey thanks!
Glad you like it. I just use a little silver box camera so I'm always happy when you guys like the pictures.
… Daniel Miller, 19 March, 2009 - 6:54pm login or register to post comments

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