Mantodea (order)
Unidentified praying mantis at Paddys River, ACT
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| Mantodea (order) | KimPullen | 2 Jan 2020 | |
| Mantodea (order) | JaneR | 30 Dec 2019 |
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Assumed to be female because of its size, which was about 16 cm long.
It was hanging upside down on an erect forb.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.938889-35.328667
- Altitude 472.1m
- Maps Cotter Reserve
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 29 Dec 2019 03:54 PM Recorded on
- JaneR Recorded by
- perched on Verbena incompta, in amongst dense Carex tussock, beside Cotter River at Cotter Bend Associated plant
- 50mm or larger Animal size
- Female Gender
Collections
- JaneR Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Mantodea (order) Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects
Species information
- Mantodea (order) Scientific name
- Unidentified praying mantis Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 779.5m Recorded at altitude
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