Dicromantispa
Scientific name: Dicromantispa
Dicromantispa
Scientific name: Dicromantispa
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Description
The Dicromantispa is an intriguing example of mimicry in nature. These creatures, strikingly, combine the appearance of both wasps and praying mantids, yet they are neither true wasps nor true mantids. Residing mostly in North America, Dicromantispa misleads predators by mimicking dangerous wasps in appearance, although their diet primarily consists of spider eggs and small insects.
Species of Dicromantispa
Scientific Classification
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