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Description Eremoplana infelix (giant praying mantis). And it was indeed gigantic!
This female was still a larva but it measured well over 10cm. A true beast, and the looks to match!

Canon 60D
Tamron 180mm + Kenko ext. tubes
Natural light
Tel Hadid, Israel

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Comments: 14

WhIppIng-b0y [2016-09-26 15:55:45 +0000 UTC]

Looks like cookies n' cream

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DeadSweet [2012-03-04 20:03:01 +0000 UTC]

Hi, you've been featured in my recent journal, here: [link]

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AnuPdin [2011-11-16 06:29:17 +0000 UTC]

cool!!!

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BenoitJWild [2011-11-02 09:07:04 +0000 UTC]

really great!!!

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0--WhiteDragon--0 [2011-10-31 15:46:08 +0000 UTC]

10 cm! WANT.
Amazing, you even got the individual facets of the eyes...

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ariestdp [2011-10-30 05:08:25 +0000 UTC]

cool, it's strong eyes... hahaha...
like it...

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Alwyn-Mallory [2011-10-29 03:59:01 +0000 UTC]

Sweet!

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benas1971 [2011-10-28 20:11:56 +0000 UTC]

good shot

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hippiska [2011-10-28 18:17:45 +0000 UTC]

amazing eyes

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Philluppus [2011-10-28 17:49:28 +0000 UTC]

i wouldn't mess with this lady,

incredible how you can make these macro captures,
like the animal is really looking intio the lens,
awesome,
Phill
[link]

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BorislavKostov [2011-10-28 13:32:03 +0000 UTC]

Great shot

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SMerle [2011-10-28 13:06:43 +0000 UTC]

I just love her look. Never seen one with stripes. Wonderfully captured.

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Angie-Pictures [2011-10-28 13:05:26 +0000 UTC]

Beautiful picture!

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Felixani [2011-10-28 12:59:52 +0000 UTC]

Eyeeeees!

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