Home > Arts > Realistic drawings > Animal portraits > Nature-inspired art
Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Nature Picture Library
Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background
Wide-armed mantis (Cilnia humeralis) reaching out, photographed on a white background, originating from Africa. Captive
Nature Picture Library offers the best nature photographs from the world's finest photographers
naturepl.com / : Alex Hyde
Media ID 15263797
© www.naturepl.com
Africa Captive Animal Catalogue4 Cutout Effort Full Length Green Insects Invertebrates Macro Mantidae Mantids One Animal Portraits Reaching Shadow Studio White White Background Cannibalistic
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Animal artwork
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Fine art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Nature-inspired art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Wildlife art
> Arts
> Realistic drawings
> Animal portraits
> Wildlife paintings
> Nature Picture Library
> 2012 Highlights
High-Five from the Wild Side - Wide-Armed Mantis Strikes a Pose!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness an extraordinary moment frozen in time. Meet the wide-armed mantis, a true African superstar with its long limbs and vibrant green coloration. This incredible creature was captured by photographer Alex Hyde against a pristine white background, showcasing every intricate detail of its fascinating physique. With arms outstretched like a seasoned acrobat reaching for applause, our mantis friend seems to be summoning us into its world of wonder. Its shadowy silhouette adds an air of mystery as it stands tall and proud – ready to conquer any challenge that comes its way. Don't let its delicate appearance fool you! Behind those mesmerizing eyes lies the heart of a predator. Known for their cannibalistic tendencies, these mantids are fierce hunters lurking in the wilds of Africa. But fear not! Our little hero is safely confined within captivity during this photo shoot. This close-up portrait captures the essence of effort and determination as our mantis reaches out towards something unknown. It's almost as if it's saying, "Hey there! Wanna join me on this adventure?". So come on over and dive into the enchanting world of insects and invertebrates through Alex Hyde's lens. Let this image transport you to Africa's untamed beauty where even tiny creatures can steal your heart with just one pose!
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.