Leaf-mimic katydid
There are many insects in the family Tettigoniidae (bush crickets or katydids) which are mimics of leaves.
This type of camouflage occurs in several subfamilies, among others including:
- Pterochrozinae
- Phaneropterinae
- Pseudophyllinae
Other unrelated insects adopting a similar camouflage strategy include the leaf insects.
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