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Baby Mantis On Butterfly Bush View 2

It was difficult to get a shot of the babies, they were really fast and kept wanting to hide on the underside of the plant. So tiny but already looking like the preying mantis they are.
Carolina Mantis hatchling (Stagmomantis Carolina)
Magenta Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii)

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