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Mantis closeup European Mantis,Mantis religiosa Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Mantis closeup

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    Joost Thissen
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    Very nice macro! Mantises are really great with their alien look. Posted 13 years ago

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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 Ferdy Christant
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By blackdiamond

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2012. Captured Jul 14, 2012 18:23.
  • NIKON D90
  • f/5.6
  • 1/350s
  • ISO250
  • 90mm