Aloof conductor

7 March 2010 6 Comments Home » Insects etc.

After the rain, an aloof mantis nymph
conducts the little restless midges.
 
An aloof mantis nymph conducts the little restless midges

6 Comments »

  • Kathe Koja said:

    Tympani!

    # 7 March 2010 at 8:25 pm
  • zoe said:

    Lovely! Perfect analysis, too. :D

    # 8 March 2010 at 7:43 am
  • Rick said:

    Thanks Zoe. Can’t wait for new mantises to hatch.

    # 11 March 2010 at 10:14 am
  • Diane said:

    I can see him with a tux and tails . . . Conducting his universe . . . the petals of the flower . . . his orchestra pit . . .

    Hope he grows up to achieve his dreams!

    Beautiful profile shot Rick . . .

    # 21 March 2010 at 8:52 pm
  • Rick said:

    Guest conductor for the DSO, Diane?

    # 22 March 2010 at 8:33 am
  • Diane said:

    Absolutely!..he’s got my vote!..
    (still smiling after that one Rick!)

    # 22 March 2010 at 9:56 pm

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