Mantidae (family) adult or nymph

Braemar, NSW

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Mantidae (family) adult or nymph 1 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 30 Oct 2021 Curiosity

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The 3rd image was taken just over an hour after the other 2. The mantis had moved from the grevillea to the adjacent shrub, Leptospermum, which was attracting European honey bees. The mantis had captured a honey bee!

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  • Two garden plants: Grevillea rosmarinifolia & Leptospermum Associated plant
  • European honey bee Associated animal
  • 50mm or larger Animal size

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