Ghost mantis (Phyllocrania paradoxa) during and after L5 -> L6 molt

Mar 15, 2023 7:33 PM

rafalcichopek

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clotholiver

Kaiju confirmed

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amismenow

What a purdy girl!

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hunnycat

Now imagine that 20 feet tall.

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spitfires2000

Does the 'L' stand for leg? IOW did it grow another leg?

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rafalcichopek

L is derived from German 'Larven', so L6 means it's in it's 6th form

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spitfires2000

Interesting. Could you tell in which form it would be if you weren't counting?

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