A tropical grasshopper from the the Peruvian jungle, its bold colors signal that it is likely poisonous and has a bad taste to deter predators.

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Size: 2591px × 3882px
Location: Tarapoto, Peru
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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