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Praying Mantis (nymph)
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Praying Mantis (nymph)

by Ronnie Gaubert

Category: Macro/Close-upAdded August 13, 200616,338 views

Arthropods

Keywords: Anthropod, Insect, Mantis, Praying Mantis

Captured the Praying Mantis in one of my gardens. This is an immature mantis or nymph that is about 2-3 inches long. Image was made in late afternoon ambient light. Image taken on 8/6/06.
Image taken with a Nikon D200, Nikon 300mm f/4d lens and Nikon Ext. Tubes.

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Image Reference: 8-6-06-0595Image Format: Digital Capture - Greater than 9MPImage Crop: Greater than 75% of originalDigital Enhancement: NoneModel Release: NAProperty Release: NACaptive: No