Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/European mantis

European mantis

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Original – European praying mantis (Mantis religiosa) green female; Dobruja in Romania

Reason

High quality image. FP on Commons.

Articles in which this image appears

European mantis, Mantis

FP category for this image

Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Animals/Insects

Creator

Charlesjsharp

• Support as nominator – Charlesjsharp (talk) 10:47, 14 November 2022 (UTC)
• Comment I'd prefer a picture with a natural background, not fabric. --Janke | Talk 17:55, 14 November 2022 (UTC)
• Support I don't mind the fabric much. Insects land on clothing sometimes. Good opportunism. Adam Cuerden ^(talk)_{Has about 8.2% of all FPs. Currently celebrating his 600^th FP!} 19:13, 14 November 2022 (UTC)

Not Promoted --Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 15:22, 24 November 2022 (UTC)

• Nomination didn’t reach the necessary quorum for promotion. Armbrust ^{The Homunculus} 15:22, 24 November 2022 (UTC)