Title

Close-up of mating process of praying mantises. Couple of praying mantis mating hanging under tree branch. Transcaucasian tree mantis

Caption

Close-up of mating process of praying mantises. Couple of praying mantis mating hanging under tree branch. Transcaucasian tree mantis (Hierodul transcaucasica), Odessa, Ukraine, Europe

Date

Jun 10, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Andrey Nekrasov

Reference

BRK23D78_120

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

23,7Mb (460,0Kb) / 12,8in x 7,2in / 3840 x 2160 (300dpi)

Keywords

2 2 animals Close view East Europe East European Eastern Europe Eastern European Europe Europe's Insect Insecta Insects Mantes Mantis Mantises Mantodea Mating process No People Odessa Two Animal Two Animals Ukraine adult adult animal adult animals adult male animal animal behavior animal behaviour animal couple animal pair animal pairs animals behavior behaviour bough branch branches close up close ups close-up closeup copula copulate copulation couple couples courtship display deserted detail view empty female female animal female animals females habitat hang hanging maiting pair male male animal male animals males mante mantis mantises mate mating mating behavior mating behaviour mating period mating season mating time matings mature matures natural environment natural environments natural habitat no one nobody old animal pair pair of animals pairing reproduction reproductions rutting season sex sexual intercourse social behavior social behaviour social behaviours tree branch two uninhabited wildlife photography Odesa Oblast Odessa Oblast detail details fauna section sexualities sexuality trial trials wildlife