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Leaf mimic katydid

Family Tettigoniidae

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Description:

The white spots in the body and antennae of this leaf mimic katydid make it even more hard to see over the worn out leaves. Unfortunately for it, its color doesn't protect it from attack of mites, like the two that can be seen on its body and leg.

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PublishedMarch 14, 2012

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