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Nymph - bush katydid

Description:

Using subtle colors of the leaves and stems of the eucalyptus sapling, this nymph of the bush katydid is well hidden when in plain sight. The previous instar, pic #4 is an ant mimic.

Notes:

I know these are common and popular but please indulge me once more.

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Thanks Yuko

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Beautiful camouflage!

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Dec 2, 2012
Submitted on Dec 3, 2012

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