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European Mantis? - Mantis religiosa

European Mantis? - Mantis religiosa
Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania, USA
July 30, 2011
Size: 3 inches
I just became aware that they make sounds when they are "angry" neat. Not sure if this can be heard, but here it is in motion and sound http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGoHYkDLPX8

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Thanks! :]
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