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Mantis - Stagmomantis californica
Copyright © 2005 Stephanie Hart

Mantis - Stagmomantis californica
Walnut, Los Angeles County, California, USA
November 12, 2005
Size: 4.5"
2 of 2

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Contributed by Stephanie Hart on 13 November, 2005 - 2:41pm
Last updated 15 November, 2005 - 2:56pm

Something has startled her in
Something has startled her into making a threat display. Quick, bird-like movements can do that.
… Paul Krombholz, 29 July, 2006 - 10:56pm login or register to post comments

WHAT A COOL PICTURE. WOWW!!
WHAT A COOL PICTURE. WOWW!!
… Omar Fahmy, 13 November, 2005 - 9:28pm login or register to post comments

 
Mantis
Thank you!

more of her images http://www.caillouxcavaliers.com/mantis/
… Stephanie Hart, 13 November, 2005 - 9:38pm login or register to post comments

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