Ciulfina (genus)

A treerunner mantis at Capalaba, QLD

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Identification history

	Ciulfina (genus)	29 Dec 2024	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	8 Sep 2023	TimL

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The sequence of images show a mantis sighted on the side of a tree. A moth subsequently landed on the tree below the mantis as seen in the third image. It took the mantis 10 minutes to stealthily close the gap between them and get within striking distance of the moth. Details of the capture and the moth are provided in following sightings 4508042 and 4508043.

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Location information

Coordinates 153.216473 -27.547692
Altitude 42.3m
Places Capalaba, QLD

Sighting information

1 Abundance
8 Aug 2023 11:10 AM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by
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TimL Praying mantises (Mantodea) Insects Greater Brisbane NatureMapr

Additional information

Moth, as shown in following sightings 4508042 and 4508043. Associated animal
25mm to 50mm Animal size
Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

Ciulfina (genus) Scientific name
A treerunner mantis Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
13.7m to 153.3m Recorded at altitude
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