Devoured
Uploaded: September 26, 2004
I have to say I am an accomplice to the murder of this fly. I saw the mantis at about 12:30 in the morning by my porch light and I saw the fly cleaning himself so I put the mantis closer and it only took a second for him to spot the fly, sneak up to him and snatch him.
Karen Bacon September 26, 2004
What a capture Eleanor!Great close -up!!! #172794Jim Kinnunen September 26, 2004
Great macro!! #806307Ralf Lukovic September 26, 2004
Cool!! Nice Captured macro, Eleanor! #806554Lisa Clark September 26, 2004
WOW! Outstanding Shot! #806989Donna Dean September 28, 2004
Very good shot! Love how crisp it looks...and one less fly in the world is a good thing ;) #810131Eleanor Caputo September 28, 2004
Thank you everyone. It just got POTD at Digitalimagecafe.com. Gosh I have been trying for a long time. I love these photo communities. I meet such great and talented people. Thanks again - happy clicking! #810142Sign up for an interactive online photography course to get critiques on your photos.
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