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English: Close-up of the forequarters of a female Sphodromantis, probably S. gastrica (Common Green Mantid). She is eating a bee; this is not unusual, but the species is known for eating caterpillars in particular.[1]
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Somerset West South Africa

  1. Alan Weaving; Mike Picker; Griffiths, Charles Llewellyn (2003) Field Guide to Insects of South Africa, New Holland Publishers, Ltd ISBN: 1-86872-713-0.

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