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Praying Mantis on Hibiscus Leaf

Praying Mantis on Hibiscus Leaf

This Praying Mantis was on my hibiscus bush. Later he managed to catch an unsuspecting butterfly.

This Praying Mantis was on my hibiscus bush. Later he managed to catch an unsuspecting butterfly.
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