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hibiscusmile

04-13-2008, 01:37 AM

Here is a picture of a female adult New Zealand mantis, they have a square looking neck, and I love em!

http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z167/Hibiscusmile/100_0053.jpg

hibiscusmile

04-13-2008, 02:23 AM

Here is another view of her. A very mild mantis, small about an inch an 1/4.
http://i190.photobucket.com/albums/z167/Hibiscusmile/MVC-007F.jpg

Insectchat

04-13-2008, 10:23 AM

Aww I miss these guys, they really are wonderful, and yea the neck is fantastic. Let me know when you have some ootheca! I'l stick this thread for you.

Beautiful photos.