Praying mantis or mantid egg nest or ootheca plural oothecae very close up Latin name mantis religiosa laid on a wooden beam in autumn in Italy

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Size: 5472px × 3648px
Location: Montecassiano, Province of Macerata, Italy
Photo credit: © Ruth Swan / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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