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Dragon mantis (Toxodera beieri), detail of head showing large compound eyes giving it

Dragon mantis (Toxodera beieri), detail of head showing large compound eyes giving it


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Dragon mantis (Toxodera beieri), detail of head showing large compound eyes giving it

Dragon mantis (Toxodera beieri), detail of head showing large compound eyes giving it the visual acuity to hunt fast-moving prey. Danum Valley, Sabah, Borneo

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naturepl.com / : Alex Hyde

Media ID 21498249

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Animal Eye Arthropod Arthropoda Borneo Borneo Island Dictyoptera Eyes Forest Hexapod Hexapoda Insect Insecta Invertebrate Neoptera Pterygota Rainforest Sabah South East Asia Tropical Rainforest


Eye of the Dragon - Witness the Astonishing Visual Acuity of the Dragon Mantis!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, Alex Hyde brings us face to face with a true marvel of nature - the Dragon Mantis. With its head held high, we are drawn into a world where large compound eyes reign supreme. These mesmerizing orbs grant the mantis an unparalleled ability to spot and pursue fast-moving prey. The intricate details captured in this close-up portrait reveal just how finely tuned these eyes truly are. Every facet reflects a story of survival and adaptation in Borneo's lush rainforests. As if peering into another dimension, we can almost feel ourselves being transported to this enchanting realm. With its vibrant green body blending seamlessly into its tropical surroundings, the Dragon Mantis is both predator and master of disguise. Its stealthy presence adds an air of mystery as it navigates through dense foliage, ready to strike at any moment. This remarkable creature reminds us that even within Earth's vast tapestry of life, there are still hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. So let yourself be captivated by this extraordinary glimpse into nature's artistry – for it is here that dragons truly exist!

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