Over the last weeks our tutor Ion Paciu has been working on a collection of image of several Praying Mantis. It was challenging photographic project, with many barriers and difficult moments. In the end he managed to capture a few images of these wonderful creatures, here are a few of them.
![parablepharis-kuhlii-praying-mantis-4](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/parablepharis-kuhlii-praying-mantis-4-1.jpg)
Parablepharis Kuhlii Praying Mantis
![violins-gongylus-hongylodes-mantis](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/violins-gongylus-hongylodes-mantis.jpg)
Violins Gongylus Hongylodes Mantis Closeup
![giant-asian-hierodula-papua-4](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/giant-asian-hierodula-papua-4-1.jpg)
Closeup of Giant Asian – Hierodula Papua Praying Mantis
![giant-boxer-hestiasula-major-2](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/giant-boxer-hestiasula-major-2-1.jpg)
Giant Boxer Hestiasula Major Praying Mantis
![thistle-mantis-blepharopsis-mendica](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/thistle-mantis-blepharopsis-mendica-1.jpg)
Thistle Paying Mantis – Blepharopsis Mendica
![giant-asian-hierodula-papua](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/giant-asian-hierodula-papua.jpg)
Giant Asian – Hierodula Papua Praying Mantis – full body
![indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis-2](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis-2.jpg)
Indonesian Double Shield Pnigmonatis
![indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis.jpg)
Indonesian Double Shield Pnigmonatis
![indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis-1](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/indonesian-double-shield-pnigmonatis-1.jpg)
Indonesian Double Shield Pnigmonatis Closeup
![thistle-mantis-blepharopsis-mendica-2](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/thistle-mantis-blepharopsis-mendica-2.jpg)
Thistle Paying Mantis – Blepharopsis Mendica Closeup
![giant boxer-hestiasula-major](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/giant-boxer-hestiasula-major.jpg)
Giant Boxer Hestiasula Major Praying Mantis Closeup
![spiny-flower-pseudocreobota-wahlbergi-1](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/spiny-flower-pseudocreobota-wahlbergi-1.jpg)
Spiny Flower Pseudocreobota Wahlbergi Praying Mantis
![Zebra - Omomantis Zebrata Mantis Zebra - Omomantis Zebrata Mantis](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/zebra-praying-mantis-4.jpg)
Zebra – Omomantis Zebrata Mantis
![zebra-praying-mantis](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/zebra-praying-mantis.jpg)
Zebra – Omomantis Zebrata Mantis Closeup
![parablepharis-kuhlii-praying-mantis-3](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/parablepharis-kuhlii-praying-mantis-3.jpg)
Parablepharis Kuhlii Praying Mantis with wings opened
![giant boxer-hestiasula-major-3](https://www.photoion.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/giant-boxer-hestiasula-major-3.jpg)
Giant Boxer Hestiasula Major Praying Mantis in action
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Alien versus Parablepharis Kuhlii Praying Mantis
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