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Praying Mantis I tend to get really close to my subjects, and they understand my intentions I guess :) European Mantis,Mantis religiosa Click/tap to enlarge

Praying Mantis

I tend to get really close to my subjects, and they understand my intentions I guess :)

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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 Shubham Rathore
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By Shubham Rathore

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2013. Captured Nov 5, 2013 15:50.
  • Canon EOS 1100D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/166s
  • ISO100
  • 47mm