HOME | DD

RealMantis — 1700 Leafhopper

#animals #bug #closeup #extremecloseup #insect #invertebrates #macro #macrophotography #nature #photography #plants
Published: 2018-01-06 16:02:25 +0000 UTC; Views: 272; Favourites: 36; Downloads: 8
Redirect to original
Description Interesting bug, no more than 2 centimeters length.
More information here : en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leafhopp…
Thanks to jon-hill987 for the information, his gallery is here : jon-hill987.deviantart.com/

Related content
Comments: 14

StarWarsNerd101 [2018-03-14 19:26:07 +0000 UTC]

I use to catch those all the time for my male Green Anole, Ares.

👍: 0 ⏩: 0

SkyfireDragon [2018-01-25 17:12:33 +0000 UTC]

Nice!

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

RealMantis In reply to SkyfireDragon [2018-01-26 08:12:40 +0000 UTC]

thanks

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

SkyfireDragon In reply to RealMantis [2018-01-26 17:54:57 +0000 UTC]

You are very welcome!

👍: 0 ⏩: 0

DarkphantasmGallery [2018-01-10 23:29:16 +0000 UTC]

Might I ask what lens you are using for your insect photos?

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

RealMantis In reply to DarkphantasmGallery [2018-01-11 08:14:27 +0000 UTC]

yes, it's a Sigma DG EX 105 mm f/2.8 OS HSM Macro.

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

DarkphantasmGallery In reply to RealMantis [2018-01-11 17:49:04 +0000 UTC]

Thank you, and keep up the good work!

👍: 0 ⏩: 0

GraphFrite [2018-01-07 20:28:31 +0000 UTC]

nice shot

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

RealMantis In reply to GraphFrite [2018-01-08 07:59:38 +0000 UTC]

thanks

👍: 0 ⏩: 0

TheManyThings [2018-01-07 00:15:41 +0000 UTC]

very nice shot, these guys are so small and flighty! 

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

RealMantis In reply to TheManyThings [2018-01-07 08:24:52 +0000 UTC]

so small, you need to search to see them!

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

TheManyThings In reply to RealMantis [2018-01-07 16:03:41 +0000 UTC]

Definitely, unless you get lucky enough to see where they land! 

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

RealMantis In reply to TheManyThings [2018-01-07 18:00:43 +0000 UTC]

you must walk almost on your knees to see them...

👍: 0 ⏩: 1

TheManyThings In reply to RealMantis [2018-01-07 19:45:40 +0000 UTC]

Im sure, I used to chase and catch all sorts of insects as a kid. hopefully my knees are still good enough..haha

👍: 0 ⏩: 0