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Isabel Cutler | all galleries >> Galleries >> Insects, Arachnids and Arthropods, Reptiles > PZ150003 Praying Mantis on Geranium
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15-Jul-2019

PZ150003 Praying Mantis on Geranium

I thought this guy or gal had gone home with neighbor's who were taking home some plants I was caring for, but it jumped off their coleus and onto this geranium. I hope there enough insects on that plant to keep the mantid's belly full so it hangs around.

Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II ,Canon EF-S 60mm f/2.8 Macro USM
1/100s f/8.0 at 60.0mm iso1600 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time15-Jul-2019 07:59:43
MakeOlympus
ModelE-M10MarkII
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length60 mm
Exposure Time1/100 sec
Aperturef/8
ISO Equivalent1600
Exposure Bias0.00
White Balance0
Metering Modecenter weighted (2)
JPEG Quality (5)
Exposure Programmanual (1)
Focus Distance

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Raymond15-Jul-2019 18:32
Wow, we don't have those here!
Helen Betts15-Jul-2019 14:12
Such an interesting creature, well captured again. V.