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European praying mantis female eats male after mating
European praying mantis female eats male after mating. Spain {Mantis religiosa} Sequence 2 of 3
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Arthropods Copulation Feeding Females Horizontal Insects Invertebrates Males Mantids Mantodea Reproduction Sequence Spain Mantis Religiosa
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the intrigue of nature with our exquisite European Praying Mantis print from the Media Storehouse collection. Witness the captivating moment as a female mantis (Mantis religiosa) from Spain gracefully consumes her mate post-mating, in this stunning photograph by Jose B. Ruiz from Nature Picture Library. This mesmerizing print brings the beauty and mystery of the natural world right into your home or office. Order now and add a unique conversation starter to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.5cm (11" x 7.3")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Love Bites: A Deadly Dance of Passion in the Spanish Countryside!". In this snapshot captured by Jose B. Ruiz, we witness a truly shocking turn of events during the intimate encounter between two European praying mantises. As they engage in their intricate mating ritual, little do they know that this rendezvous will end with an unexpected twist! The female mantis, known for her ferocious appetite and cunning nature, seizes the opportunity to satisfy her hunger right after copulation. With jaws wide open and eyes gleaming with excitement, she devours her unsuspecting partner without hesitation! Talk about taking 'dinner date' to a whole new level! This extraordinary behavior is not only exclusive to Spain's Mantis religiosa but also showcases the fascinating world of arthropods and their unique reproductive strategies. It reminds us that love can be both beautiful and brutal in the animal kingdom. As we marvel at this incredible photograph, let's appreciate the sheer power and complexity of nature's design. The horizontal composition perfectly captures every detail - from the male's desperate struggle for survival to the female’s triumphant feast. So next time you stumble upon these enchanting creatures while exploring Europe's picturesque landscapes, remember that even amidst romance lies a tale as old as time – where passion meets its untimely demise. . . Bon appétit!
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