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Pictures of grasshoppers katydids mantids and walking sticks (orthoptera) [last update 2011-12-25]


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Green and brown grasshopper with yellow markings and a black head


Pink, orange, yellow, violet katydid with spots and green eyes



A katydid in Malaysia with a red head; black body; yellow winds; and black and yellow legs

(Malaysia)


Leaf-like katydid



Bright green grasshopper



Green grasshopper


Close up on leaf insect

(Malaysia)


Green katydid with a neon turquoise stripe



Pair of "rainbow" grasshoppers


Multicolored katydid



Green katydid

(Indonesia)

Stick insect
Stick insect

(Costa Rica)

Cicada between fingers
Cicada between fingers

(Peru)


Orange; green; black; yellow; and turquoise grasshopper


Wood-like praying mantis


Three beige; yellow; black; and white grasshoppers on a leaf
Three beige; yellow; black; and white grasshoppers on a leaf

(Peru)


Giant grasshopper with greenish-blue eyes


Walking stick insects mating
Walking stick insects mating

(Peru)

Green grasshopper with yellow and black bands; and red; yellow; orange; and black striped legs
Green grasshopper with yellow and black bands; and red; yellow; orange; and black striped legs

(Peru)


Green grasshopper

Green; blue; yellow; red; and black grasshopper
Green; blue; yellow; red; and black grasshopper

(Peru)

Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs
Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs

(Peru)


Turquoise blue katydid larva



Red and green katydid


Brown katydid with green marking on its back
Brown katydid with green marking on its back

(Peru)

Giant walking stick insect with a person's hand for scale
Giant walking stick insect with a person's hand for scale

(Peru)


Brown grasshopper


Green katydid

(Indonesia)


Yellow and black cricket

(Indonesia)


Green grasshopper


Green grasshopper eating a banana leaf


Rainbow Milkweed Locust (Phymateus saxosus), a toxic species due to its propensity to eat milkweed



Mossy stick insect



Grasshopper


Praying mantis standing guard of its tree
Praying mantis standing guard of its tree

(Peru)

Butterfly on hand
Butterfly on hand

(Peru)


Giant locust



Brown walking stick

Red; yellow; and green insect
Red; yellow; and green insect

(Peru)


Orange-headed katydid



Green katydid with red eyes


Large bamboo-like walking stick insect
Large bamboo-like walking stick insect

(Peru)


Orange-eyed grasshopper



Green grasshopper with turquoise legs



Mossy stick insect



Brown grasshopper


Blue green and copper colored grasshopper with large red eyes and yellow antennae

(Indonesia)


Black and orange beetle

Reddish-brown stick insect
Reddish-brown stick insect

(Peru)

Giant red-eyed green katydid
Giant red-eyed green katydid

(Costa Rica)


Stick insect



Green and brown grasshopper with yellow markings and a black head


Katydid



Striped katydid



Striped katydid



Green katydid with black stripes


Walking stick with green and brown segments
Walking stick with green and brown segments

(Costa Rica)

Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs
Light green grasshopper with yellow and maroon striped legs

(Peru)

Brown grasshopper with white marking
Brown grasshopper with white marking

(Peru)


Green Katydid near Puerto Narino

Brown katydid
Brown katydid

(Peru)

Colorful; but known grasshopper-like insect
Colorful; but known grasshopper-like insect

(Peru)


Katydid camouflaged to resemble bird droppings on a fern

(Indonesia)


Grasshopper with a green body, blue antennae, turquoise hind legs, red front legs, and a black head



Green mantid looking into the camera

(Indonesia)


Green translucent katydid



Multicolored katydid



Light green colored cricket


Black and green-white cricket

(Indonesia)


Red katydid with a green head and black antennae



Black and brown cricket



Yellow and black grasshopper

(Indonesia)


Giant Milkweek Locust



Neon red and orange katydid nymph


Katydid on tree trunk
Katydid on tree trunk

(Peru)


Green katydid

Brown grasshopper with white marking
Brown grasshopper with white marking

(Peru)


Blue, yellow and orange grasshopper (male) mating with a green and turquoise grasshopper (female)



Grasshopper



Katydid resembling a leaf


Multi-colored grasshoppers mating
Multi-colored grasshoppers mating

(Peru)


Violet grasshopper



Green grasshopper with orange eyes


Green grasshopper
Green grasshopper

(Peru)


Grasshopper eating a leaf

Yellow; black; orange; and white grasshopper in Venezuela
Yellow; black; orange; and white grasshopper in Venezuela

(Venezuela)

Giant green katydid
Giant green katydid

(Costa Rica)

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