Corralitas Drive: Who's Hiding In The Bougainvillea?

Photo: Gary Vlahakis, August 11, 2015.  For the past week, a 2" Praying Mantis has taken up residence in a neighbor's Bougainvillea.  Her camouflage is so well adapted to the thorny vine, her large eyes are pretty much the only thing that give away her presence. (Click on photos to enlarge.)




Photo: Gary Vlahakis, August 11, 2015.  According to the neighbor whose yard she's living in, "Ms.