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Mantoida maya
Copyright © 2006 Jeff Hollenbeck

Mantoida maya
Martin County, Florida, USA
May 6, 2006
Size: 8mm

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Contributed by Jeff Hollenbeck on 6 May, 2006 - 8:23pm
Last updated 7 May, 2006 - 12:20am

beautiful indeed
looks like a Yucatan mantid, Mantoida sp. maybe Mantoida maya?
… Omar Fahmy, 6 May, 2006 - 9:55pm login or register to post comments

 
That's
it Omar. Thanks!
Once again I should have checked Tony's images.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 7 May, 2006 - 12:17am login or register to post comments

What a beautiful, strange cre
What a beautiful, strange creature!
… john and jane balaban, 6 May, 2006 - 8:34pm login or register to post comments

 
Yes
it is. Hope someone can ID it.
(had to change original)
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 6 May, 2006 - 8:39pm login or register to post comments

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