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jack [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to The Bug Menagerie@possumpat.ioEnglish · 2 years ago

The first mantis I've seen at my house! A good sign of a healthy arthropod ecosystem?

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The first mantis I've seen at my house! A good sign of a healthy arthropod ecosystem?

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jack [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net to The Bug Menagerie@possumpat.ioEnglish · 2 years ago
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  • Aryuproudomenowdaddy [comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    I’d think so. I find them sometimes on my artichoke flowers because it draws in swarms of bees for them to munch on.

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    The more predatory and parasitic insects the more prey and host species and the more complex the ecosystem. So yes, nice!

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