Archimantis sp. (genus)

Large Brown Mantis at Acton, ACT

Archimantis sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 1 Mar 2020
Archimantis sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 1 Mar 2020
Archimantis sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 1 Mar 2020
Archimantis sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 1 Mar 2020
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Identification history

Archimantis sp. (genus) 8 Mar 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Archimantis sp. (genus) 2 Mar 2020 KimPullen
Unidentified 2 Mar 2020 Christine

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User's notes

Somewhere around 5cm long. Would have been a great camouflage if the sun wasn't shining ;). Was on the stone steps, so I encouraged it to move to the side to avoid sudden death. It moved very very slowly and waveringly.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 1 Mar 2020 01:03 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

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