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Elegant Speckled bush-cricket I was tracking something else entirely in my view finder when this katydid enter the scene, appearing from behind a leaf. Unlike their normal jumpy behavior, this one was very calm and graceful. Europe,Geotagged,Heesch,Leptophyes punctatissima,Macro,Netherlands,Speckled bush-cricket,The Netherlands Click/tap to enlarge

Elegant Speckled bush-cricket

I was tracking something else entirely in my view finder when this katydid enter the scene, appearing from behind a leaf. Unlike their normal jumpy behavior, this one was very calm and graceful.

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The Speckled bush-cricket

The speckled bush-cricket is a flightless species of bush-cricket belonging to the family Tettigoniidae. The species was originally described as "Locusta punctatissima" in 1792.

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Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 4, 2014. Captured Aug 3, 2014 14:30 in Nistelrodeseweg 24, 5384 PN Heesch, The Netherlands.
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  • NIKON D800
  • f/4.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 105mm
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Captured in the summer. More summer photos.