Empusa by GiMi53
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Description
Empusa is a genus of mantises in the family Empusidae.
According to Internet sources, the one seen in Lesbos in September 2011could be Empusa fasciata
Empusa forme un genre de mantes religieuses de la famille des Empusidae.
Empusa fasciata est la seule espèce signalée en Grèce par Fauna Europaea.
Thank you very much for your comments & favs on my previous upload :
"Southern Skimmer (male)"
"Southern Skimmer (male)"
Comments (21)
wow thats great. i love the sharpness and the colours of this image.
Great capture of a very strange mantis! It would be neat to see a closeup of the head too.
excellent closeup !! never seen this before !!
Superb macro shot!
superb focus and an interesting shot
What a cool Mantis. Beautiful shot.
special !! never seen one like it; great dof in this photo
A strange insect and a wonderful capture of it.
This insect I've never seen before. Excellent shot, Michel. Fantastic details and very beautiful colors.
It looks like a little horse! Thank you for sharing this excellent image of such an interesting creature!
Wonderful Work!!!
Cool capture
What a strange and wonderful creature! Great shot!
Excellent shot!
Wow, this is right off the wall! Brilliant!
Thank you for your comments & favs; my next upload :
"Violet Dropwing (male)"
Incredible. had to look carefully...great capture
VERY COOL! AMAZING IMAGE!
la nature rtéserve bien des surprises !! QUEL OEIL !!!!
Neat looking insect
Totally alien creature! So very well seen and captured! Thumbs up for shooting such a surreal insect!