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Green Chinese Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - male
Copyright © 2005 Jo Ann Poe-McGavin

Green Chinese Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - Male
Jim Thorpe, PA 18229, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
September 14, 2005
Size: 4 inches approx

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Green Chinese Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - female Green Chinese Mantis - Tenodera aridifolia - male
Contributed by Jo Ann Poe-McGavin on 15 September, 2005 - 10:35pm

What a gorgeous shot!
What a gorgeous shot!
… Freyja, 17 September, 2005 - 12:50pm

Hmm-not sure how I did that--
Hmm-not sure how I did that--one is a male and one is a female-the male is the one that's defensive.
… Jo Ann Poe-McGavin, 15 September, 2005 - 10:38pm

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