Pictures of camouflage [last update 2011-12-25]

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Below you will find a collection of photos from various places. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler, copyright 1994-2012. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Spiny leaf insect Malay Horned Frog (Megophrys nasuta) Stick insect Green leaf-like katydid Brown and yellow insect with a false eye spot (Costa Rica) Camouflaged frog (Suriname) Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern (Indonesia) Calumma brevicornis (sleeping male) (Ranomafana N.P.) Can you find the toad among the leaves? Stick insect Leaf-mimicking butterfly Malay Leaf Frog (Megophrys nasuta) Leaf-mimicking katydid Walking stick insect Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern (Indonesia) Brown grasshopper Brown grasshopper Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern (Indonesia) Leaf toad (Bufo typhonius alatus) Tawny frogmouth Asian leaf frog Giant stick insect Stick insect Stick insect Pauraque (Nyctidromus albicollis) (Costa Rica) Bufo typhonius leaf-mimicking toad Stick insect Stick insect Stick insect Katydid Asian gliding frog Green spiny stick insect Asian Horned Frog (Megophrys nasuta) Butterfly that looks like a leaf Leaf-mimicking katydid Walking stick Brown stick insect Spiny stick insect in the New Guinea rainforest Leaf toad (Bufo typhonius alatus) Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern (Indonesia) Malaysian Leaf Frog (Megophrys nasuta) Can you see the Malaysian Leaf Frog (Megophrys nasuta)? Katydid resembling a leaf Giant stick insect Camouflaged insect Green stick insect (Costa Rica) camouflage: Page 1 | Page 2 | Page 3 | Page 4