Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina)
A native mantis in a Florida summer Florida, 11 June 2024. A green mantis was doing what mantises do best: absolutely nothing, with total focus. …
Florida
Florida, the southeasternmost US state, is a subtropical peninsula known for its wetlands, Everglades, and rich insect diversity.
Horned Passalus Beetle (Odontotaenius disjunctus)
The bess beetle that talks to its family December in Florida is mild, and the rotting logs on the forest floor are still warm with …
Grizzled Mantis (Gonatista grisea)
A lichen with legs On a lichen-covered tree trunk in Florida, the grey bark seemed to have grown a mantis. The grizzled mantis is a …