Mantis octospilota

Eight-spotted or Black-barred mantis at Tuggeranong DC, ACT

Mantis octospilota at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 01:01 PM
Mantis octospilota at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 7 Mar 2017 01:01 PM
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Identification history

Mantis octospilota 26 Jan 2020 KimPullen
Mantodea (order) 7 Oct 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Archimantis sp. (genus) 3 May 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 7 Mar 2017 JohnBundock

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KimPullen wrote:
   27 Jan 2020
Thanks to Graham Milledge of the Australian Museum, Sydney for identifying this sighting.

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