Green Praying Mantis, Mantis religiosa, sitting on a rosebud isolated on black in its typical pose, waiting for insects to catch

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Green Praying Mantis, Mantis religiosa, sitting on a rosebud isolated on black in its typical pose, waiting for insects to catch them. Outside of Europe this species is also called European Mantis.

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License: Royalty Free
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