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Immature Chinese Mantid - Tenodera aridifolia - female
Copyright © 2004 Tony DiTerlizzi

Immature Chinese Mantid - Tenodera aridifolia - Female
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
August 23, 2004
An immature female from the hatchings we released in our yard this spring:

...Looks like she's one molt away from adulthood.
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Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 31 August, 2004 - 4:49pm

Sunning photo
Well done, Tony. Well Done.
… Christopher Hadin, 4 April, 2007 - 8:33pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks!
...these are my favorite critters!
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