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Mantis posing Picture taken by my other half - The poses these creatures do makes me laugh every time. Fall,Geotagged,Greece,Iris oratoria,Mantodea,Mediterranean mantis,Tarachodidae Click/tap to enlarge

Mantis posing

Picture taken by my other half - The poses these creatures do makes me laugh every time.

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The Mediterranean mantis

"Iris oratoria" is a widespread species of praying mantis native to Europe. It is found as an introduced species in the Middle East, Western Asia and the United States. "Iris oratoria" invaded southern California in the 1930s and seems to be spreading.

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Similar species: Mantises
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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Uploaded Oct 7, 2017. Captured Oct 1, 2017 11:38 in Unnamed Road, Kerkira 490 81, Greece.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/400s
  • ISO100
  • 60mm
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