The image is a close-up of a praying mantis on a brown surface. The mantis is facing towards the right side of the image and its body is elongated and pointed. It has a long, slender body with a pointed head and two antennae on its head. Its legs are thin and spindly, and its antennae are long and thin. The background is blurred, but it appears to be a dark, out-of-focus setting. The image is taken from a slightly elevated angle, making the mantis the focal point of the frame.