Black Baby Mantis 1
Family: Hymenopodidae
Subfamily: Acromantinae
Species: Odontomantis planiceps (Giglio-Tos, 1913)
Common Name: Asian Ant Mantis
Location: Sunplaza Park
The nymph of the Odontomantis planiceps looks like a little black ant. Due to this ant mimicry when young, its common name is Asian Ant Mantis. It is also known as a Grass Mantis.
