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Praying Mantis

Security Guard checking if the door is locked.

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The European Mantis

"Mantis religiosa", referred to as the European Mantis outside of Europe and known simply as the Praying Mantis in Europe and elsewhere, is one of the most well-known and widespread species of the order Mantodea.

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Similar species: Mantises
Species identified by WildFlower
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By WildFlower

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Uploaded Aug 18, 2013. Captured Aug 11, 2013 12:38 in ulitsa "Rayko Daskalov" 43, 4000 Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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  • SZ-14
  • f/6.7
  • 10/400s
  • ISO200
  • 59.3mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.