Where to see a European Mantis in Maine

The European Mantis is recorded in the counties of 28 Maine state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

  1. Warren Island State Park
  2. Fort Point State Park
  3. Moose Point State Park
  4. Swan Lake State Park
  5. Lake St. George State Park
  6. Durham State Forest
  7. Ferry Beach State Park
  8. Fort McClary State Park
  9. Vaughan Woods State Park
  10. Birch Point State Park
  11. Owls Head Light State Park
  12. Camden Hills State Park
  13. Damariscotta Lake State Park
  14. Fort Edgecomb State Park
  15. Sebago Lake State Park
  16. Range Ponds State Park
  17. Bradbury Mountain State Park
  18. Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park
  19. Two Lights State Park
  20. Crescent Beach State Park
  21. Scarborough Beach State Park
  22. Scarborough Marsh Wildlife Management Area
  23. Bigelow Preserve
  24. Lamoine State Park
  25. Holbrook Island Sanctuary

These are county-level records โ€” the species is documented in the area around each park, which is a strong steer rather than a guarantee for the park itself.

European Mantis in other states โ†’ ยท All Maine state parks โ†’