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Published: 2008-07-12 19:51:11 +0000 UTC; Views: 3670; Favourites: 139; Downloads: 0
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adult male orchid mantid after being misted for a photo shoot..LOL after i took some shots i wiped him down with tissue to dry him off.Related content
Comments: 36
Mouselemur [2014-11-02 19:44:42 +0000 UTC]
Hello
I’ve featured this wonderful photo of yours in my journal .
Have a wonderful day
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AliciaMarieCreations [2010-01-31 00:11:23 +0000 UTC]
Amazing macro and there is so much detail when you enlarge the photo! Great color as well. Glad you wiped off the mist
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BadassDesigns [2008-11-16 12:53:46 +0000 UTC]
AMAZING, thats on of the best Mantid head pictures i ever seen!
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Aimelle [2008-08-08 08:25:04 +0000 UTC]
you've been featured in this News the fascinating life of...
have a great day
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aaronius [2008-07-19 23:24:52 +0000 UTC]
The world must look really strange through compound eyes AND massive droplets. Great capture.
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macrojunkie In reply to dishyfishy [2008-07-19 20:55:55 +0000 UTC]
i breed them(prayingmantids) i live in the uk so all the mantis you see in my gallery are captive bred stock.
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STLUKA [2008-07-13 18:32:54 +0000 UTC]
what r u doin man, wow! that's a gr8 shot!!!
just perfect! congrats my friend
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Arthasmyheart [2008-07-13 18:22:52 +0000 UTC]
wowww this one really caught my attention! the water drops look really awesome with the colors in the back.. I almost thought it was some kind of metallic liquid it looked so interesting. the bugs/insects will never know how famous they are
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macrojunkie In reply to Arthasmyheart [2008-07-13 21:40:32 +0000 UTC]
lol..yer its kind of cool.im sure he didnt like me spaying him tho..so i wont be doing it again if i can help it..only if i get board..
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troypiggo [2008-07-12 22:22:53 +0000 UTC]
Hahahaha! Creative, and you gave him a shower and towelled him off! I love it. You should try different colour backgrounds on others too. Bring it!
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macrojunkie In reply to troypiggo [2008-07-13 05:05:42 +0000 UTC]
yer..im going to soon..next time il make sure the water isnt freezing cold..LOL
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troypiggo In reply to macrojunkie [2008-07-13 05:57:09 +0000 UTC]
They must be pretty tame to let you wipe them down with a tissue. How much can you handle them? Roughly, or do you have to be delicate?
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macrojunkie In reply to troypiggo [2008-07-13 21:42:49 +0000 UTC]
well it trys to get away..it dont really like me doing it..but yer they are pretty tame.iv never been bit by a mantid
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