Where to see a European Mantis in Michigan

The European Mantis is recorded in the counties of 58 Michigan state parks (research-grade iNaturalist observations). Ranked by how often it is observed in each area:

1. Mitchell State Park
2. White Pine Trail State Park
3. Interlochen State Park
4. Traverse City State Park
5. Ionia State Recreation Area
6. Fisherman's Island State Park
7. Young State Park
8. Jordan River State Forest
9. Port Crescent State Park
10. Albert E. Sleeper State Park
11. Van Buren State Park
12. Van Buren Trail State Park
13. Kalkaska State Forest
14. Leelanau State Park
15. D. H. Day State Park
16. Fife Lake State Forest
17. Tittabawassee River State Forest
18. Chippewa River State Forest
19. Hoeft State Park
20. Onaway State Park
21. Thompson's Harbor State Park
22. Rockport State Recreation Area
23. Sleepy Hollow State Park
24. P. J. Hoffmaster State Park
25. Muskegon State Park

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

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