Caption

A praying mantis is well camouflaged on a thorny twig against a green background, a ghost mantis in a meadow near Windhoek in Namibia (Phyllocrania paradoxa)

Date

May 25, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Roland Brack

Reference

BRK26H33_323

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

87.0Mb (29.0Mb) / 15.0in x 22.5in / 4503 x 6751 (300dpi)

Keywords

good twig thorn meadow Insect camouflage animal nature Namibia Africa wildlife green European mantis branch camouflaged adaption Mantis mantis wildlife photography Windhoek thorny natural environment Southern Africa ghost mantis Background well lawn open air fauna Praying mantis bough Mantes mante habitat field tree branch natural habitat twigs thorns meadows Insects animals European mantises branches camouflaging adaptions Mantises mantises natural environments boughes tree branches Grass field camouflages