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Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

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Family Mantidae


Unusual Mantis - Stagmomantis californica Carolina Mantis, Stagmomantis carolina - Stagmomantis carolina - male - female What kind of mantis is this? - Stagmomantis carolina - female Native or non-native? - Stagmomantis carolina - female Unknown Mantis - Stagmomantis limbata - female Mantid on milkweed - Stagmomantis carolina - female Mantis egg casing - Stagmomantis californica Praying Mantis - Stagmomantis carolina - female

Texas Unicorn Mantis - Phyllovates chlorophaea Some type of Praying Mantis? - Pseudovates arizonae Mexican Unicorn Mantis - Phyllovates chlorophaea Arizona Unicorn Mantis - Pseudovates arizonae Texas Unicorn Mantis nymph? - Phyllovates chlorophaea Arizona Unicorn Mantis - Pseudovates arizonae Texas Unicorn Praying Mantis - Phyllovates chlorophaea Pseudovates arizonae

6024278 mantis - Litaneutria minor - male Yersiniops comparison - Yersiniops Litaneutria obscura nymph? - Yersiniops solitarius Ground Mantid - Litaneutria minor - male mantid - Litaneutria pacifica mantid 3 - Yersiniops sophronicus Litaneutria - Litaneutria ocularis - male Litaneutria ocularis? - Litaneutria - male

Praying Mantis - Tenodera sinensis - male mating Chinese mantids? - Tenodera sinensis Tenodera chinensis? - Tenodera sinensis Chinese Mantis - Tenodera sinensis Mantis religiosa?  - Mantis religiosa Praying Mantis - Mantis religiosa Mantid - Tenodera sinensis Praying Mantis-Species Unknown  - Mantis religiosa - male