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Nikita Vikhrev
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 I have red about this insects, but never seen it. Mantispidae as far as I remember.
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 hey! Smile

This is one of my favourite families in Neuroptera: MANTISPIDAE. Grin

Mantispa sp. Smile


You must check my Mantispa sytiriaca here:
http://www.flickr...s/omeuceu/ see below. Grin
 
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 Only one time I've seen one... into muy own house!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! My father mistaked it with a mosquito and killed it with spray SadSadSadSad now is in my collection....

In Spain are three species, but I don't know how many in west Russia...
 
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 Frown so, you never saw one alive. The movement of mantispid is so gracious! Wonderful animal.
 
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 Yes, it was alive, it dead few minutes after.... and years after a friends pass to me a live exemplar but not in this natural habitat...
 
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 I saw it at 3 am. Grin I will do more nocturnes in next year, and maybe on 28th this month.
 
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