
Close up of a female invasive South African Praying Mantis aka Springbok Mantis (Miomantis caffra)
Miomantis caffra (common name: springbok mantis) is a species of praying mantis native to southern Africa. It appeared in New Zealand in 1978.

Sunrise over the Tukituki Valley as seen from Te Mata Peak, Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand
Sunrise over the Tuki Tuki Valley as seen from Te Mata Peak, Havelock North, Hawke’s Bay, New Zealand