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Pseudomantis albofimbriata
NB. image has been turned, mantid was head upward on a wall.
The false garden mantid is a member of family Mantidae, which includes almost 75% of our praying mantids here in Australia. This species can be seen in urban gardens, woodlands and forests in Queensland and New South Wales.
Adult female, 60 mm body length
The false garden mantis is a species of praying mantis in the family Mantidae, and was first described in 1860 by Carl Stål as "Mantis albofimbriata". Females reach 70 mm while males reach 50 mm.
Similar species: Mantises
By Ruth Spigelman
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Uploaded Apr 29, 2021. Captured Apr 25, 2021 11:47 in 59 Merewether St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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