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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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naturepl.com / : Jose B. Ruiz
Media ID 18060968
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Arthropods Copulation Feeding Females Horizontal Insects Invertebrates Males Mantids Mantodea Reproduction Sequence Spain Mantis Religiosa
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This striking image, captured by Jose B. Ruiz of the Nature Picture Library, showcases the European Praying Mantis in its most dramatic moment. Witness the female mantis in her raw power as she consumes her male partner post-mating. This exquisite print is a testament to the delicate balance of nature and the survival instincts of these fascinating creatures. Bring this mesmerizing piece into your home or office to inspire wonder and appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the natural world.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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