My 9 month old Giant Shielded mantis :D

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beckyl92

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I thought id share some pictures of her throughout her life :)

great species!

Sorry I wrote the title wrong. She's a Giant Malaysian Shielded Mantis*

This is the day I got her. (L3 I think :p )

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L5

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L6

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And finally, a beautiful adult :)

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:D

 
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Looks like her wings didn't come out properly?

 

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