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Possible Thread-Legged Bug? - Emesaya brevipennis
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Possible Thread-Legged Bug? - Emesaya brevipennis
Morgantown, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA
October 18, 2017
Found on a red oak trunk

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Contributed by ammetheny on 23 October, 2017 - 11:13am
Last updated 1 August, 2019 - 11:05pm

Moved
Moved from Emesaya.
… v belov, 1 August, 2019 - 11:05pm

Moved
Moved from Metapterini.
… v belov, 1 August, 2019 - 10:55pm

Moved
Moved from Thread-legged Bugs.
… v belov, 6 May, 2018 - 12:06am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… metrioptera, 23 October, 2017 - 6:01pm

could be, but
is it possible it is a grass-mimic mantid?
It's hard for me to tell without a closer view.
… Matt Edmonds, 23 October, 2017 - 1:26pm

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