Mantidae (family) adult or nymph
Braemar, NSW
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| Mantidae (family) adult or nymph | MichaelMulvaney | 1 Jan 2025 | |
| Unverified | Curiosity | 30 Oct 2021 |
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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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Location information
- Coordinates 150.474906-34.433878
- Places Braemar, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Oct 2021 11:39 AM Recorded on
- Curiosity Recorded by
- Two garden plants: Grevillea rosmarinifolia & Leptospermum Associated plant
- European honey bee Associated animal
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Mantidae (family) adult or nymph Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects
Species information
- Mantidae (family) adult or nymph Scientific name
- Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 803m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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- More than one media file
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