Ootheca (egg case) of large brown mantid (praying mantis) built on branch of avocado tree (persea americana) in orchard in Queensland, Australia.

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Size: 3759px × 5518px
Location: Queensland, Australia
Photo credit: © L.S. Sandiford / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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