Mantis octospilota

Eight-spotted or Black-barred mantis at Dunlop, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.026159-35.188100
• Altitude 594.0m
• Maps Dunlop Grasslands
• Places Dunlop, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 11 Feb 2023 02:45 PM Recorded on
• trevorpreston Recorded by

• Collections

  Insects Praying mantises (Mantodea) trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 25mm to 50mm Animal size
• Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

• Mantis octospilota Scientific name
• Eight-spotted or Black-barred mantis Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 791.1m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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