Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Image:Mantid August 2007-2.jpg
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[edit] Praying mantis
- Reason
- High quality picture of a Mantis religiosa and an encyclopaedic example of a predator's natural camouflage
- Articles this image appears in
- Praying mantis
- Creator
- Joaquim Alves Gaspar
- Support as nominator Alvesgaspar (talk) 01:35, 16 February 2008 (UTC)
- Oppose Poor sharpness/lack of definition --Fir0002 10:09, 16 February 2008 (UTC)
- Oppose Washed out colors/detail by unfortune directed lighting --> result: lacking plasticity --Richard Bartz (talk) 13:45, 16 February 2008 (UTC)
- neutral I don't mind the colors or lighting - this is how praying mantises typically appear - very camouflaged. That said, for such a large insect there could be more detail. The bar for insect shots is so high. de Bivort 17:37, 16 February 2008 (UTC)
- Weak oppose per Fir0002. —αἰτίας •discussion• 11:35, 17 February 2008 (UTC)
- Weak oppose per above. Juliancolton (Talk) 15:21, 18 February 2008 (UTC)
Not promoted MER-C 12:03, 22 February 2008 (UTC)
