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  1. 06-23-2009, 05:38 PM #1
    racedraper
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    baby mantis

    well found him lurking around the day lilies. only macro i have is the 24-70. and when i walked outside from the AC my lenses fogged up.lol .this guy was tiny he prob fit on a dime . Thought i would share them/



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  2. 06-23-2009, 10:53 PM #2
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    Re: baby mantis

    Man he is tiny!

    The first and last images remind me of some old children's book illustrations of fantasy life (possible life on other planets, giant plant life of the past, etc.)

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  3. 06-28-2009, 06:56 PM #3
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    Re: baby mantis

    Awesome find!
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  4. 06-29-2009, 05:44 AM #4
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    Re: baby mantis

    Very cute insects Mantis.
    Keep your sense of proportion by regularly, preferably daily, visiting the natural world.
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