Threat pose

[macro junkie]

im hoping this is the 1st thread of its kind, as i tried searching for 1 but couldnt find any.

Good or bad post any pics of threat poses u have..

1 i took yesterday

adult male Wahlbergii

 

[macro junkie]

L6 Hierodula solomonis - jade mantis - female

 

[macro junkie]

adult male Idolomantis Diabolica - giant flower mantis

 

[macro junkie]

adult male Pseudempusa pinnapavonis - peacock mantis

 

[macro junkie]

please post up yours

 

[Pelle]

Adult female Deroplatys desiccata

Adult female Deroplatys lobata

 

[macro junkie]

pelle..WOW,,,very cool..got any more?

 

[Pelle]

Don't know, I have too look when I'm home..

 

[Rob Byatt]

Pseudocreobotra wahlbergii

Couldn't resist this one

 

[Pelle]

Nice

I could only found another crappy one from a adult female Idolomantis diabolica

 

[joossa]

Great shots! That Pseudempusa is great! '

Iris oratoria:

 

[idolomantis]

my m. regiliosa female

h. memb male

 

[macro junkie]

that 1st pic idol if u messed with it in phototshop u could make it so the face isnt blown out..thats a great pose.

 

[Whyatt]

Pseudempusa pinnapavonis

Female



Male

 

[jarek]

Couldn't resist this one

haha the same is with my Hierodula female when I'm trying to scare her so she does that threat pose but she's trying to eat my finger instead and it's very painful

 

[sk8erkho]

Exactly WHAT are you guys doing to these mantids!!!!! :angry:

Just kidding!! GREAT shots...Angry mantids!!!!

 

[ABbuggin]

Here is one of my Parasphendale, argionina female that I no longer have.

 

[asdsdf]

C.gemmatus Female

 

[macro junkie]

how can i get this species? C.gemmatus