Leaf mimic bush cricket or 'katydid' (unknown species, family Tettigoniidae) in the middle of moulting its skin. Moulting from one sub-adult stage (instar) to another is known as ecdysis. Montane rainforest, Bosque de Paz Lodge, Caribbean slope, Costa Rica.

Leaf mimic bush cricket or 'katydid' (unknown species, family Tettigoniidae) in the middle of moulting its skin. Moulting from one sub-adult stage (instar) to another is known as ecdysis. Montane rainforest, Bosque de Paz Lodge, Caribbean slope, Costa Rica. Stock Photo
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Nature Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo

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2AADH8H

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4912 x 7360 px | 41.6 x 62.3 cm | 16.4 x 24.5 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 August 2016

Photographer:

Nick Garbutt
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