When I first approached, I thought it was a freaky looking male mosquito.
Upon closer inspection I saw the pincers and noticed a molted shell nearby.
Here is a desktop sized head to look at what you are doing on your computer.
Sunday, July 13, 2008
Mantis baby... Camera Critters...
These summer nights bring all sorts of wildlife to my front door... there has been a cacophony of different insects visiting.
When I first approached, I thought it was a freaky looking male mosquito.
Upon closer inspection I saw the pincers and noticed a molted shell nearby.
Here is a desktop sized head to look at what you are doing on your computer.
When I first approached, I thought it was a freaky looking male mosquito.
Upon closer inspection I saw the pincers and noticed a molted shell nearby.
Here is a desktop sized head to look at what you are doing on your computer.
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16 comments:
Love the close up shot!
B13: Love that fine capture of the baby praying mantis.
I love that silvery wing!
A really great capture.
These are awesome shots!! Love the close ups.
Very nice macro shots.
Thank you all for the kind comments, I'll be posting some CRAZY cicada shots in two days... I'll put a new link up at the critters page.
These are absolutely fabulous close ups. The detailia amazing
Great shots b13! Now we can see why the mantis is so destructive. Thanks for your visit and have a nice Sunday!
These are incredibly clear closeups! Isn't the wing beautiful!
Thanks for coming to see my wolf cub. She was actually just yawning in the last photo - she hasn't quite found her yodel yet!
Great Macros! Very interesting to see! Good work!
Cheers, Klaus
That's one of those "ugly/cute" things. Definitely ugly, but so tiny that it's cute.
I LOVE the wing shot, personally. The detail is awesome.
WOW!!
That wing is something way cool to see!!
All the shots are, in fact!!
You do good close up work!
Junie
Unbelievable close ups! I couldn't make all that detail out with my glasses on and a magnifying glass!
Great work! Praying Mantis are SO cool - I don't think I've ever seen a baby one before.
What a great series of shots!
such irredescence inm the wings sandy mine is on 13th.. sk
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