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Mantis close up European Mantis,Mantidae,Mantis,Mantis religios,Mantis religiosa Click/tap to enlarge

Mantis close up

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    Pudding4brains
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    Hi Martin, just the head is not much to go by, but I'm pretty sure that with the stripe across the eye in Bulgaria there is only Mantis religiosa that would fit the picture, so I'll change the ID to that.
    Cheers, Arp     Posted 6 years ago
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      martinsm
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      Cheers buddy, thank you Posted 6 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 Pudding4brains
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Uploaded May 27, 2019. Captured Nov 27, 2015 12:35.
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  • Canon EOS 600D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/21s
  • ISO800
  • 90mm