European Mantis (Mantis religiosa) nymph.Photo available free for noncommercial use. Please contact me for details on using any of my images commercially or otherwise, either via flickr or on my website www.zpyder.co.ukFor commercial uses please contact me for details or request a getty images license.
2009.08.30: Austria, Vienna XXII. district, 156 m AMSL, fresh meadow on Hubertus embankment: on Asparagus officinalis.Very rare in Austria, only living in the warmest regions but recently expanding, due to climate change.German name: Gottesanbeterin.