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Praying mantises (Mantodea)

11 species

Archimantis latistyla (Stick Mantis, Large Brown Mantis)

Archimantis latistyla
Archimantis latistyla
Archimantis latistyla
Archimantis latistyla
Archimantis latistyla
Archimantis latistyla

Archimantis sobrina (Large brown mantid)

Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis)

Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)
Archimantis sp. (genus)

Bolbe nigra (Black Ground Mantid)

Bolbe nigra
Bolbe nigra
Bolbe nigra
Bolbe nigra
Bolbe nigra
Bolbe nigra

Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis)

Mantidae (family)
Mantidae (family)
Mantidae (family)
Mantidae (family)
Mantidae (family)
Mantidae (family)

Mantis octospilota (Eight-spotted or Black-barred mantis)

Mantis octospilota
Mantis octospilota
Mantis octospilota
Mantis octospilota
Mantis octospilota
Mantis octospilota

Mantodea sp. (order) (Unidentified praying mantis)

Mantodea sp. (order)
Mantodea sp. (order)
Mantodea sp. (order)
Mantodea sp. (order)
Mantodea sp. (order)
Mantodea sp. (order)

Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid)

Orthodera ministralis ADULT
Orthodera ministralis JUVENILE
Orthodera ministralis ADULT
Orthodera ministralis
Orthodera ministralis
Orthodera ministralis

Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis (Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis)

Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis FEMALE
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis MALE
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis
Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis

Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis)

Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Pseudomantis albofimbriata adult and egg case
Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Pseudomantis albofimbriata
Pseudomantis albofimbriata

Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid)

Tenodera australasiae
Tenodera australasiae
Tenodera australasiae Mating couple. The female has eaten the male's upper body.
Tenodera australasiae
Tenodera australasiae
Tenodera australasiae

Conservation Level

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Invasiveness

  • All invasiveness levels (change?)

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