Mantidae - egg case (family)
Egg case of praying mantis at Hughes, ACT
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| Mantidae - egg case (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 26 May 2017 | |
| Mantidae - egg case (family) | ruthkerruish | 26 May 2017 |
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The foamy case which is roughly 3 cm long and attached to a twig, protects the eggs and young praying mantis inside from the cold and predators.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.099126-35.338868
- Maps Hughes Garran Woodland Red Hill to Yarralumla Creek
- Places Hughes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 May 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
- ruthkerruish Recorded by
Collections
- ruthkerruish Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mantidae - egg case (family) Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects
Species information
- Mantidae - egg case (family) Scientific name
- Egg case of praying mantis Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 953m Recorded at altitude
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