Tenodera australasiae
Purple-winged mantid at Wellington Point, QLD
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| Tenodera australasiae | MichaelMulvaney | 31 Dec 2024 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 20 Apr 2023 |
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This sighting provides additional close-up detail of the mantis seen in previous sighting 4483727 to help with identification. The first image shows a sight that potential prey wouldn't want to see. In the third image the mantis was swaying from side to side to gauge the distance to its reflection (potential prey) as seen in the camera lens.
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Location information
- Places Wellington Point, QLD
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
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Species information
- Tenodera australasiae Scientific name
- Purple-winged mantid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1003.3m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
7 / 7
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