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Empusa pennata Empusa pennata, nymph. Animalia,Arthropoda,Conehead Mantis,Empusa pennata,Empusidae,Insecta,Mantodea,biodiversity,mantis,nymph,preying mantis Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Empusa pennata

Empusa pennata, nymph.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Wow, just wow!

    PS: can you please set the country?     Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
    1. View RMFelix's profile
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      Yes, of course! Done* Thanks a lot, Cheers! Posted 9 years ago, modified 9 years ago
  3. View Stuart's profile
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    Fantastic! I'd really like one of these to add to my weird insect collection! Posted 9 years ago
    1. View RMFelix's profile
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      Eeheh ;) It's a beautiful insect and a fantastic one to take some photos, very expressive and most challenging to get properly in focus. Thanks a lot for your feedback, cheers* Posted 9 years ago
  5. View Tarsier's profile
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    My answer is also wow:-)!!! Posted 9 years ago
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      RMFelix
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      Thanks a lot for your feedback! Cheers* Posted 9 years ago
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    Beauuuutiful specimen ;-) Posted 3 years ago

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The Conehead Mantis

''Empusa pennata'', common names conehead mantis in English and ''mantis palo'' in Spanish, is a species of praying mantis in genus ''Empusa''. It can be found in Spain and parts of Portugal and France.

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Uploaded Oct 25, 2015. Captured Apr 9, 2015 17:16.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/7.1
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO400
  • 195mm