Purple-winged mantid at Wellington Point, QLD
Identification history
| Tenodera australasiae | 31 Dec 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 20 Apr 2023 | TimL |
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User's notes
This sighting provides additional close-up detail of the mantis seen in previous sighting 4483727 to help with identification. The first image shows a sight that potential prey wouldn't want to see. In the third image the mantis was swaying from side to side to gauge the distance to its reflection (potential prey) as seen in the camera lens.
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Location information
- Places Wellington Point, QLD
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- TimL Recorded by
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TimL Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects Greater Brisbane NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
- Alive / healthy Animal health
Species information
- Tenodera australasiae Scientific name
- Purple-winged mantid Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1003.3m Recorded at altitude
- 287 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
