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Praying Mantis

« on: November 05, 2005, 02:21:35 PM »

This is a really cool insect!

http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/2000/2154.html

And it's 'praying', not 'preying'.

I was doing some yard work - vacuuming oak leaves and shredding them for compost around my blueberries, when I looked over and saw this handsome creature standing there.

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