Caption

A close-up photograph of a praying mantis, camouflaged amongst the flowers: a phantom mantis in a meadow near Windhoek, Namibia (Phyllocrania paradoxa)

Date

Jul 01, 2025

Credit line

Photo12/ImageBROKER/Roland Brack

Reference

BRK26J50_053

Model release

NA

Property release

No

License type

Royalty free

Available size

92.8Mb (30.9Mb) / 23.2in x 15.5in / 6972 x 4650 (300dpi)

Keywords

detail close up macro blossom meadow Insect camouflage animal nature Namibia Africa wildlife flowering European mantis camouflaged adaption Mantis mantis wildlife photography Windhoek natural environment detail view Southern Africa ghost mantis section close-up macro shot bloom lawn open air fauna Praying mantis Mantes mante habitat closeup macro view field in flower natural habitat Close view macro photo close shot macro photography macro-photograph details close ups macros blossoms meadows Insects animals European mantises camouflaging adaptions Mantises mantises natural environments sections close-ups macro shots blooms blooming closeups macro photos blossoming Detailed image Close-up Grass field camouflages detailed view close-up shot