Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis
Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis at Forde, ACT
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| Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Feb 2025 | |
| Archimantis sp. (genus) | CarbonAI | 3 Feb 2025 | |
| Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis | TimL | 3 Feb 2025 |
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Additional details for previous sighting 4643676 showing the mantis devouring its ant prey.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.156418-35.169812
- Altitude 639.3m
- Maps Mulligans Flat
- Places Forde, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 30 Jan 2025 12:54 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Collections
- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects
Species information
- Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis Scientific name
- Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 763m Recorded at altitude
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