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MacroLuv

Joined: 28 Aug 2006 Posts: 1964 Location: Croatia
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Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 12:22 pm Post subject: Why do mantises likes the flowers? |
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Because of many bugs they could find there, I suppose.
Big photographs here: #1 and #2.
Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Date/time original 18.08.2007 17:41:13
Shutter speed value 1/250 s
Aperture value f/10
ISO speed ratings ISO 200
Focal length 100 mm
Model Canon EOS 400D DIGITAL
Date/time original 18.08.2007 18:27:42
Shutter speed value 1/160 s
Aperture value f/5.6
ISO speed ratings ISO 200
Focal length 100 mm _________________ The meaning of beauty is in sharing with others.
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Noticing of my "a" and "the" and other grammar
errors are welcome. 
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JoanYoung

Joined: 09 Oct 2007 Posts: 583 Location: South Africa
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Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 12:35 pm Post subject: |
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Those are very cute Nikola. I love the up-turned abdomen of the young ones.  _________________ Joan Young |
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salden

Joined: 27 Jul 2006 Posts: 1363 Location: Pennsylvania
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Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2008 1:44 pm Post subject: |
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Beautiful as always. Yep, they like the insects the flowers attract, plus the flowers provide "cover" so they do not become dinner. _________________ Sue Alden |
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beetleman

Joined: 04 Aug 2006 Posts: 3578 Location: Southern New Hampshire USA
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Posted: Wed Jan 30, 2008 7:01 am Post subject: |
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Well, if a bug feeds on necter, do they taste better I wish I could find these as easy as you do NIkola. _________________ Take Nothing but Pictures--Leave Nothing but Footprints.
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jmlphoto

Joined: 10 Aug 2007 Posts: 269
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2008 10:37 am Post subject: |
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##### i gotta get some of those flowers its been a while since i seen a mantis and i saw it in the most random spot at a truck stop in some bush. _________________ Jordan L. photo southern california. |
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MacroLuv

Joined: 28 Aug 2006 Posts: 1964 Location: Croatia
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Posted: Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:52 am Post subject: |
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Thanks folks.
Ameles and Empusa are my favorties.
beetleman wrote: | ... I wish I could find these as easy as you do NIkola. |
I always have a couple of them in my pockets so when I find some nice flower I put them on the top. Just kidding.  _________________ The meaning of beauty is in sharing with others.
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