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"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.

Similar species: Mantises
Species identified by Oddfeel
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Uploaded Dec 30, 2014. Captured Jul 8, 2014 18:42 in R 16, Burkina Faso.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/16.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO2500
  • 65mm