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Mantis-in-Bottlebrush

upload_dateOct, 2013

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16 Comments |
Blue-Maddness PRO+
 
Blue-Maddness October 24, 2013
Great Capture!
rmr731 Platinum
 
rmr731 November 11, 2013
Great capture - nice color!
readysetgo
 
readysetgo November 11, 2013
Nice shot!!
meshersmith
 
meshersmith November 15, 2013
Fantastic all!
HelenRea
 
HelenRea November 27, 2013
What an amazing capture Frank...just fantastic! :)))
kasper Ultimate
 
kasper November 27, 2013
great shot. lucky you, that the Mantis picked this colorful bush.
Morphine
 
Morphine December 13, 2013
Are you kidding? Crazy wonderful!
sweetpea72
 
sweetpea72 December 13, 2013
Incredible shot!! (:
Marjoriesmithphotography PRO
 
Marjoriesmithphotography December 29, 2013
Holy moley...what a GREAT macro(^:
birdlover54
 
birdlover54 December 09, 2014
What an incredible capture! Love the contrast between the mantis and buds. looks like he is enjoying them also.
eelcovanroden PRO+
 
eelcovanroden October 17, 2015
Fabulous... congratulations with your win!
JDLifeshots
 
JDLifeshots October 17, 2015
Great shot! Congrats.
naturisk PRO+
 
naturisk March 19, 2016
What a wonderful capture as well as p.o.v., etc for the macro.
snowdon PRO
 
snowdon October 27, 2016
Great Finalist Win in Insects and Critters competition .. Well done Frank
carolcardillo PRO+
 
carolcardillo October 29, 2016
Love the red! Congrats on being a Finalist with this cool capture, Frank!
bretthondow
 
bretthondow November 27, 2016
I just love this shot, well done. :)

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#Praying Mantis #mantis #Mantis in Bottlebrush #bottlebrush #bugs #View Bug #Mantis eating Bttlebrush
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