Leaf Mimic bush cricket (Typhophyllum sp. family Tettigoniidae). Photographed in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The wings of these insects closely resemble de

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Leaf Mimic bush cricket (Typhophyllum sp. family Tettigoniidae). Photographed in the Ecuadorian Amazon. The wings of these insects closely resemble dead leaves, helping to camouflage themselves in the rainforest where they live.

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