Praying Mantis egg case
by Doris Potter
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Praying Mantis egg case
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Doris Potter
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At first I thought this was a moth cocoon but it turns out to be the egg case (ootheca) of a Praying Mantis. I'd love to see the babies emerge in the spring!
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November 23rd, 2013
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Mitch Shindelbower
Cool find and Macro Doris !! L
Doris Potter replied:
Thanks Mitch. I thought it was cool too. The best would be to see the young ones hatching!
Latha Gokuldas Panicker
Looks so interesting,Doris !!!! A beautiful sight and thank you so much for sharing .....(F/L)
Kathy Gibbons
tucked in so well, gee i really wish you will get to see them hatch
Doris Potter replied:
Thanks Kathy. I will check it out in April. There are some cool videos on YouTube of hatching mantises.