Caption

A well-camouflaged praying mantis on a thorny twig against a green natural backdrop, a phantom mantis in a meadow near Windhoek in Namibia (Phyllocrania paradoxa)

Date

May 25, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Roland Brack

Reference

BRK26J44_054

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

89.7Mb (29.9Mb) / 22.9in x 15.2in / 6858 x 4574 (300dpi)

Keywords

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