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Newborn Praying Mantis Born on father's day this Mantis Religiosa accompanied by hundreds of other newborns. They measured approximately one quarter of an inch (more or less 7mm) and physically resembled the ants. As soon as they were all born they let the wind take them away within one or two hours. Canada,European Mantis,Geotagged,Mantis religiosa,Spring Click/tap to enlarge

Newborn Praying Mantis

Born on father's day this Mantis Religiosa accompanied by hundreds of other newborns. They measured approximately one quarter of an inch (more or less 7mm) and physically resembled the ants. As soon as they were all born they let the wind take them away within one or two hours.

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The European Mantis

"Mantis religiosa", referred to as the European Mantis outside of Europe and known simply as the Praying Mantis in Europe and elsewhere, is one of the most well-known and widespread species of the order Mantodea.

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Similar species: Mantises
Species identified by J M Belanzaran
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By J M Belanzaran

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Uploaded Jan 31, 2015. Captured Jun 17, 2007 10:34 in 5710 Avenue Brown, Saint-Hubert, QC J3Y 1G3, Canada.
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  • FinePix S20Pro
  • f/2.8
  • 1/26s
  • ISO400
  • 7.8mm