Insect and Spider Identification: CLOSED: baby mantis?, 1 by kennedyh
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kennedyh wrote: There are some lacewings that look like Mantis but are actually quite unrelated. These are the Mantid Flies and form the family Mantispidae in the lacewing order, the Neuroptera. Attached is a picture of a species I photographed here in Australia, a Ditaxis sp.. And here is a page of pictures from BugGuide, which includes some brown species; http://bugguide.net/node/view/4796/bgimage |