Egg case of praying mantis at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Mantidae - egg case (family) | 5 Apr 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Unidentified | 5 Apr 2019 | TimL |
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User's notes
A praying mantis egg case complete with a wasp, amongst the grass at the ANBG's Red Centre.
2 comments
KimPullen
wrote:
6 Apr 2019
Tim, the wasp is likely to be a parasite of the mantid eggs and looks like one (#3871792) that I identified earlier as Podagrionini. You could make another sighting out of it. Kim.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107726-35.274375
- Maps ANBG
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Apr 2019 01:13 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Insects Praying mantises (Mantodea) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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
- Machine learning
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- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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