Mantidae (family)

Egg case of praying mantis at Hughes, ACT

Mantidae (family) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Jan 2021
Mantidae (family) at Hughes, ACT - 16 Jan 2021
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Mantidae (family) 18 Jan 2021 MichaelBedingfield
Mantidae (family) 17 Jan 2021 JackyF

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Size given is egg case length

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  • Hedge Mustard Associated plant
  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size
  • Eggs Breeding behaviour

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