Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Carolina Mantis (Stagmomantis carolina)



Female Carolina Mantis just hanging around in the fog and adorned with remnants of spider webbing. (Species details from BugGuide.)

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4 comments:

  1. I bet it ate the spider right out of its web. Good to see what's going on in your part of the world.

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  2. Great shot!--Almost looks as if she's smiling for your photo :)

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  3. Ooooh! I love this shot! I miss mantids. They don't like my cool, coastal garden.

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  4. I love observing mantids!! They have such an intelligent look about them!

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