Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Spiny Flower mantis

Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii Spiny Flower mantis P wahlberghi AKA #9  Pseudocreobotra wahlbergi, or spiny flower mantis, is a small Flower Mantis (1.5 inches or 38 millimeters) native to southern and eastern Africa. The African Flower Mantis is usually colored white-green. Occasionally goes the white but pink or yellow over, depending on how it is kept moist and what surface it sits on. Thus, it can match the color of the flowers. This  Mantis will "Threat display" wings with large eyespots to deter attackers or if frightened. It's, of course, harmless and so interesting to witness The adult has spiny structures on the underside of its abdomen, giving it its name. It is variable in color, typically greenish, but it can equally be yellowish, pinkish, or reddish. It has a striking spiral "9" mark on its forewings, providing a conspicuous black, green, and cream eyespot surrounded by a green patch. The hind wings are orange on the inner part and transparent on the outer part. The species is