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Ameles spallanzania, Mantidae, Croatia, May 2009
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Xespok |
Posted on 17-06-2009 21:44
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Member Location: Debrecen, Hungary Posts: 5550 Joined: 02.03.05 |
Can anyone recognize these Mantids? Maybe Ameles sp?
Xespok attached the following image: [122.71Kb] Edited by Xespok on 28-11-2009 11:16 Gabor Keresztes Japan Wildlife Gallery Carpathian Basin Wildlife Gallery |
Cesa |
Posted on 28-11-2009 09:34
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Member Location: Turkey Posts: 1276 Joined: 13.10.09 |
In Croatia Ameles spallanzania lives. Other similar species are Ameles decolor from Greece and Macedonia, and Ameles heldreichi from south Greece. I think your photo belongs to male of spallanzania. Recommended book on Mantids is Ehrmann,R., 2002, Gottesanbeterinnen der Welt. Greetings |
Xespok |
Posted on 28-11-2009 11:15
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Member Location: Debrecen, Hungary Posts: 5550 Joined: 02.03.05 |
Tnanks a lot.
Gabor Keresztes Japan Wildlife Gallery Carpathian Basin Wildlife Gallery |
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