Caption

European mantis (Mantis religiosa), mating on vegetation in sunshine, Döberitzer Heide nature reserve, Brandenburg, Germany, Europe

Date

Aug 29, 2024

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Farina Graßmann

Reference

BRK25D28_189

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

56.0Mb (2.2Mb) / 18.1in x 12.0in / 5417 x 3611 (300dpi)

Keywords

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