Observation field: Life stage eaten

Which life stage of the prey was eaten? (Use when your observation is of the predator/scavenger.)

Datatype: text

Allowed values:

not recorded	0
egg	0
baby/chick	0
juvenile	0
nymph	1
larva	1
pupa	0
adult	44

Created by:

jon_sullivan

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Observations specifying this field

Observation	Life stage eaten
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer wild_wind Date April 2020 Place New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added April 6, 2020 03:59 PM NZST 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer wild_wind Date December 19, 2019 Place Northland, Wellington 6012, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added December 19, 2019 06:07 PM NZDT 3 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer wild_wind Date March 2019 Place New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added August 24, 2019 10:00 AM NZST 3 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer wild_wind Date February 2019 Place New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added August 24, 2019 09:59 AM NZST 3 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 5 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer wild_wind Date March 2019 Place New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added August 24, 2019 09:45 AM NZST 3 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What Jumping Spiders (Family Salticidae) Observer loretta30 Date April 5, 2020 04:04 PM NZST Place 26 Kiwi Ave, Maunu, Whangarei 0110, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added April 5, 2020 08:26 AM UTC 1 comment 5 IDs Needs ID View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer jon_sullivan Date January 18, 2008 07:15 AM NZDT Place 3 Gainsborough Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added August 3, 2012 11:18 AM NZST Description nymph with a caught blue-bottle blowfly (Calliphoridae) Note the blue coloration on the underside of the mantid's forelegs---this is a characteristic separating the native New Zealand species from the South African species, Miomantis caffra, that established in New Zealand in the 1970s. Tags predation, association, garden, urban 9 comments 3 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer grahame Date February 2, 2014 Place Travis Wetland (Google, OSM) Date Added February 2, 2014 09:37 PM NZDT Description Orthodera novaezealandiae, the New Zealand mantis with a Large Hoverfly for lunch. Tags Travis Wetland, Orthodera novaezealandiae 4 comments 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 7 photos What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer gigacat Date April 26, 2013 Place 24 Golf Road Tahunanui (Google, OSM) Date Added April 6, 2014 02:41 PM NZST Description The mantis waited in ambush on top of some cultivated flowers outside our motel room. It was later observed to the be eating a struggling bee. I'm not sure exactly which species of mantis this may be. 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer epitree Date April 8, 2014 Place Hamilton st Te Aroha (Google, OSM) Date Added April 8, 2014 03:05 PM NZST Description Female. With Polistes chinensis prey 3 comments 6 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer nathan-nz Date April 5, 2015 Place NWchch (Google, OSM) Date Added April 21, 2015 10:26 PM NZST Description NZ mantid devouring E.tenax (Syrphidae) 1 comment 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer mike68lusk Date January 15, 2016 Place Te Mata Peak Rd, Havelock Nth (Google, OSM) Date Added January 18, 2016 09:11 AM NZDT Description by far the dominant mantis sp in our garden 2 comments 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer shaun-lee Date January 19, 2016 Place West Tamaki Rd (Google, OSM) Date Added January 19, 2016 05:42 PM NZDT Description Decapitation is imminent 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer johnflower Date March 14, 2016 04:54 AM NZDT Place 25 Mercury St, Milson Palmerston North (Google, OSM) Date Added March 14, 2016 09:10 PM NZDT 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer tettigonia Date March 19, 2016 Place Palmerston North, NZ-MW, NZ (Google, OSM) Date Added March 21, 2016 04:56 PM NZDT Description I was really impressive when two mantis hunted fly at the exactly same time and they shared the food without fighting. Tags Mantodea 5 comments 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer tangatawhenua Date April 24, 2016 Place Henderson Bay NZ (Google, OSM) Date Added April 24, 2016 04:02 PM NZST Description South African Praying Mantis eating an European tube wasp. 2 comments 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer shaun-lee Date March 18, 2017 04:53 PM NZDT Place Glen Innes, Auckland 1072, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added March 19, 2017 01:07 PM NZDT Description Female eating a common or german wasp. 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer chrise Date April 2, 2017 Place Richmond (Google, OSM) Date Added April 2, 2017 02:57 PM NZST Description South African Praying Mantis eating Asian Paper Wasp 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer stephen_thorpe Date May 4, 2017 Place Freemans Bay, Auckland (Google, OSM) Date Added May 4, 2017 01:58 PM NZST Description Outside 49 Hepburn St (cnr Beresford St West). 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer melissa_hutchison Date February 20, 2017 02:39 PM NZDT Place Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added May 27, 2017 08:15 PM NZST Description Eating a green blowfly! On planted Hebe topiaria. 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer dougalt Date January 28, 2018 03:23 PM NZDT Place Brooklyn, Wellington 6021, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added January 29, 2018 10:00 PM NZDT 3 comments 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer joepb Date March 20, 2018 05:44 PM NZDT Place Cashmere, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added April 4, 2018 12:37 PM NZST 6 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer grahame Date May 7, 2018 Place Travis Wetland, Christchurch (Google, OSM) Date Added May 8, 2018 09:40 AM NZST Description German wasp for morning tea Tags Orthodera novaezealandiae, New Zealand Mantis, Travis Wetland 5 comments 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer robert_briggs Date May 22, 2018 02:42 PM NZST Place Bethlehem, Tauranga, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added May 30, 2018 04:02 PM NZST 6 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer kyleb Date January 22, 2019 01:50 PM NZDT Place Matiu/Somes Island, Lower Hutt 5012, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added January 23, 2019 08:53 PM NZDT Description Actively feeding on a winged insect 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer myfanwyrees Date February 3, 2019 02:16 PM +13 Place 14 Hamon Avenue, Mount Roskill, Auckland, NZ (Google, OSM) Date Added February 3, 2019 01:24 AM UTC 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What South African Mantis (Miomantis caffra) Observer donnacha Date March 2, 2019 02:07 PM NZDT Place Ohope, New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added March 2, 2019 03:01 PM NZDT 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 3 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer robcruickshank Date March 9, 2019 05:35 PM NZDT Place Christchurch including Banks Peninsula, NZ-CA, NZ (Google, OSM) Date Added March 9, 2019 05:57 PM NZDT Description With prey. On lemon. The third photo was taken about 50 minutes later, by which time there wasn't much left of the fly. 4 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer schneehagen Date March 9, 2019 05:42 PM NZDT Place Haywards, Lower Hutt, Neuseeland (Google, OSM) Date Added March 10, 2019 10:06 AM NZDT 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult
Photos / Sounds 2 photos What New Zealand Mantis (Orthodera novaezealandiae) Observer hamishmcw Date March 2019 Place New Zealand (Google, OSM) Date Added March 17, 2019 03:43 AM UTC Description Eating cabbage white butterfly. 5 IDs Research Grade View	adult

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I've set this field up to complement iNat's many interaction fields. For example, if a praying mantis eats a monarch caterpillar, I can now add interaction->preyed on=monarch and life stage eaten=larva.

Posted by jon_sullivan about 4 years ago

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