Praying mantis ( Mantis religiosa ) by larose forest photos

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05-Sep-2026	Christine Hanrahan

Nikon COOLPIX P950
1/160s f/3.5 at 10.7mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Don Mottershead		10-Sep-2026 00:32
Great capture. I probably would have walked by without noticing this striking insect.

Zoltán Balogh		08-Sep-2026 14:04
Wow, this is just fantastic! V

Allan Jay		07-Sep-2026 18:29
Tricky focus handled professionally. Christine! VVV

janescottcumming		07-Sep-2026 14:01
Such a neat creature, I haven’t seen any yet this summer around here. V

pkocinski		07-Sep-2026 11:57
Never seen the underside of this critter before - great catch!

Hennie & Lies Lammers		07-Sep-2026 07:00
A nice picture of this Praying mantis. V

Dan Opdal		07-Sep-2026 02:27
Wonderful sharp close-up, Christine! My favorite today, you got my vote. V

Nirvan Hope		07-Sep-2026 01:57
You amaze me by how you see such well-camouflaged beings. Or perhaps they know you'll make them famous with a photo!

Don		06-Sep-2026 22:19
Praying or preying? Either way, this is an excellent photo.

Pierre		06-Sep-2026 21:48
Une bestiole que j'aimerais photographié, une splendide photo de ce super prédateurs. V

Ghislaine et Réal Boulet		06-Sep-2026 21:28
Wow Superb capture.

Helen Betts		06-Sep-2026 20:54
Excellent shot of this praying mantis in an interesting pose. V.

Isabel Cutler		06-Sep-2026 19:23
One of my favorite insects to photograph! V.

Bob B.		06-Sep-2026 19:17
Nice shot! V

joseantonio		06-Sep-2026 18:35
fantastic details.V.

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