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March 4, 2010: Love is in the Air
Credit & Copyright:
Andre Roberto Doreto Santos from Vinhedo, SP, Brazil
Love is in the Air: If you look closely, you'll be able to easily see that the male Praying Mantis is a bit smaller than the female. They both blend in very well with a leafy background, however.
Love is in the Air: If you look closely, you'll be able to easily see that the male Praying Mantis is a bit smaller than the female. They both blend in very well with a leafy background, however.
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2010-06-02 02:29:42
luish from
ph about 14years ago said:
yes and after that, the female will eat the male.
yes and after that, the female will eat the male.
Jean Allen from
North Carolina about 15years ago said:
Now that is a rare photo! You don't often see a praying mantis, let alone catch a couple copulating.
Now that is a rare photo! You don't often see a praying mantis, let alone catch a couple copulating.
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