Paraoxypilus laticollis (female)
Meaning of name:
Unknown.
Distribution:
This species is found across southern parts of Australia.
Description:
It is usually only the males in this genus that are fully winged.
The females were approximately 20 millimetres long. The males are a little longer.
Notes:
We have photographed this species in April, October and November.
References:
Identification courtesy of David Knowles.
Esperance Fauna http://esperancewildlife.blogspot.com.au/2010/02/bark-mantid-paraoxypilus-laticollis.html
Atlas of Living Australia https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/c6cc7d49-c2cb-4a54-b15b-bda63c3acb1c
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