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Stick Mantis
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Stick Mantis

by Balan Vinod

Gallery: Macro & Close-upPosted March 25, 20181,774 views2 comments
The outback is dry due to summer and cannot fine any insects around. The dry grass exposed this beauty this morning...

6DII, 180 Tam, 1/80, 7.1, ISO 400

Balan Vinod

Comments

2 comments
Comment posted by Jim Zablotny on March 25, 2018 at 8:51 AM
Hi Balan,

No nits here.  I like the pose and the stick mantis is an excellent find............................Jim
Registered on January 17, 2004, 705 Posts, 3594 Comments
Comment posted by Mark Seaver on March 27, 2018 at 9:55 AM
That's a well disguised Mantis, Balan.  You've got good sharpness on the Mantis and it's perch against a fine background.  Well done.
Registered on January 23, 2011, 1103 Posts, 17270 Comments