Deroplatys Lobata (Female Pairs)
Mantodae: Praying mantis
Species: Deroplatys Lobata displaying aggressive and attacking posture.
Both are females. eye spots resemble eyes of snake to frighten intruder.
Egg cases are called ootheca. Common. This specimen is from Tapah Hills,
Perak, Malaysia.
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Created on 23rd March 1999