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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Mantids (Mantodea) » Mantidae » Mantinae » Tenodera » Chinese Mantis (Tenodera sinensis)
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Chinese Praying Mantis (?) - Tenodera sinensis
Copyright © 2012 Rachael K Therrian

Chinese Praying Mantis (?) - Tenodera sinensis
Grand Ledge, US County, Michigan, USA
February 1, 2012
Size: 1 in. (?)
Got this Mantid from Preuss Pets in Lansing. Wild caught pregnant mother in Michigan. This is one of the nymphs from her hatching. I would like to know what the species is, and what the sex is if anyone knows. Thanks!
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Contributed by Rachael K Therrian on 1 February, 2012 - 1:07am
Last updated 22 April, 2018 - 1:15pm

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Tenodera sinensis
Tenodera sinensis, nymph

“Praying Mantises of the United States and Canada”
https://www.researchgate.net/project/Praying-Mantises-of-the-United-States-and-Canada
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If you have a photo of the adult, I'm sure that would help with the ID.
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