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Praying Mantis Ootheca - Tenodera sinensis
Copyright © 2015 Marla Mertz

Praying Mantis Ootheca - Tenodera sinensis
Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, USA
October 10, 2013
I located this in a restored prairie and thought it was a great picture. Feel free to use for reference and correct for I.D. if necessary.
Contributed by Marla Mertz on 14 April, 2015 - 3:12pm
Last updated 27 April, 2016 - 9:49am

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… John Stanard, 14 April, 2015 - 5:20pm

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