Caption

A brown insect camouflaged amongst green reeds in natural light: a ghost mantis in a meadow near Windhoek, Namibia (Phyllocrania paradoxa)

Date

Jun 28, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Roland Brack

Reference

BRK26H14_388

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

78.1Mb (26.0Mb) / 21.3in x 14.2in / 6397 x 4267 (300dpi)

Keywords

detail close up macro reed light meadow Insect camouflage animal nature Namibia Africa wildlife brown green camouflaged adaption Mantis mantis wildlife photography Windhoek natural environment detail view Southern Africa Reed stalk ghost mantis Natural light section close-up macro shot lawn open air fauna Mantes mante habitat Reed straw closeup macro view field natural habitat Close view macro photo close shot macro photography macro-photograph details close ups macros reeds lights meadows Insects animals camouflaging adaptions Mantises mantises natural environments Reed stalks sections close-ups macro shots Reed straws closeups macro photos Detailed image Close-up reed-type Grass field camouflages detailed view natural lighting close-up shot