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Mantis fly

Description:

15mm in length. This one flew in at nite to land on a windowpane.

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16 Comments

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Pradeep Kumar

Pradeep Kumar
Pradeep Kumar 10 years ago

Very nice

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you so much VivBraznell

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 10 years ago

What a brilliant shot!!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Leonardo Castro and DrNamgyalT.Sherpa....

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 10 years ago

Great spotting, excellent photography!

Leonardo Castro
Leonardo Castro 10 years ago

Extraordinary! Nature has no limits... Thanks for sharing, sunnyjosef!!

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Maria...

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Beautiful series

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thanks suzmonk

suzmonk
suzmonk 10 years ago

Quick work, sunnyjoself, wonderful photo.

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you Aron G and Reza Hashemizadeh for the positive ID

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

Gorgeous Mantis fly !

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 10 years ago

Hi there. This is actually a mantisfly (or mantidfly), which is in the family Mantispidae. Beautiful photos and a super find! :-)


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mantispidae...

sunnyjosef
sunnyjosef 10 years ago

Thank you RiekoS

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

Very nice pictures.

sunnyjosef
Spotted by
sunnyjosef

Kochi, Kerala, India

Spotted on Oct 26, 2013
Submitted on Oct 26, 2013

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