Mantidae (family) adult or nymph

Wanniassa, ACT

Mantidae (family) adult or nymph at Wanniassa, ACT - 7 Jan 2025 10:43 AM
Mantidae (family) adult or nymph at Wanniassa, ACT - 7 Jan 2025 10:43 AM
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Identification history

Mantidae (family) adult or nymph 7 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 7 Jan 2025 Euphemia

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • A silver spruce. The mantis was the same colour as the tree it was on. Associated plant
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • Unknown Gender
  • Alive / healthy Animal health
  • Waiting for prey to capture Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

  • Mantidae (family) adult or nymph Scientific name
  • Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 803m Recorded at altitude
  • 165 images trained Machine learning

Record quality

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  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
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