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Friday, November 5, 2010
Mantis religiosa
Insect collection item # 2833 [Praying mantis
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May look like an alien creature but it's an insect known to practice cannibalism on its own male partner during and right after copulation. However, there are some lucky males that occasionally manage to escape!
Mt. Paneio: 12/11/2009, photo © Tony Taglides
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Anonymous
Nov 5, 2010, 9:28:00 PM
OMG! Deja-vu!! Another bug...:-)
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OMG! Deja-vu!! Another bug...:-)
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