Black bark mantis or Boxing mantis at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis | 8 Oct 2025 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis | 7 Oct 2025 | e0m | ||
| Archimantis sp. (genus) | 6 Oct 2025 | CarbonAI | ||
| Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis | 6 Oct 2025 | Lisa.Jok |
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Several little mantis running around in bark debris, perhaps an egg/nest was nearby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.162858-35.260503
- Altitude 689.8m
- Maps Mount Ainslie
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 23 Sep 2025 12:13 PM Recorded on
- Lisa.Jok Recorded by
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Lisa.Jok NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects Paraoxypilus tasmaniensis
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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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