The Prairie Ecologist

Essays, photos, and discussion about prairie ecology, restoration, and management

Published September 22, 2017 at 1915 × 1277 in Photo of the Week – September 22, 2017

The “pupils” in the big compound eyes of mantids are actually pseudopupils, and are a trick of the light rather than an actual structure.

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