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Common Darter Dragonfly (Sympetrum striolatum) male. Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male. Southern Aeshna Dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) male in flight. Golden-ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii). Southern Aeshna Dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea). Beautiful Demoiselle Damselfly (Calopteryx virgo) male and female flying over a pond.  Europe Golden-ringed Dragonfly (Cordulegaster boltonii).  Europe Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male, hovering over a pond. Southern Hawker Dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) male in flight. Southern Aeshna Dragonfly (Aeshna cyanea) male in flight. Common Hawker Dragonfly (Aeshna juncea) male. Beautiful Demoiselle Damselfly (Calopteryx virgo) male.  Europe Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male, landing on a buttercup.  Europe Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) with captured damselfly. Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) flying over glistening water.  Europe Common Earwig (Forficula auricularia) female sheltering in a Kingcup flower. Common Earwig (Forficula auricularia) male climbing a wall at night. Stripe-winged Grasshopper (Stenobothrus lineatus) male stridulating in chalk downland habitat.  Europe House Cricket (Acheta domesticus) leaping in front of a domestic fireplace.  Worldwide Great Green Bush Cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) male on rugosa rose hips at night.  Europe Great Green Bush Cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) male on rugosa rose hips at night.  Europe Slender Ground-hopper (Tetrix subulata) female.  Europe Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) brachypterous female 'dorsal stripe' colour variant. Dark Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera) female on Cotoneaster in September.  Europe Dark Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera) female on Cotoneaster in September.  Europe Rufous Grasshopper (Gomphocerippus rufus) male sunning on beech leaf in September.  Europe Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) female. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) final instar nymph. Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) first instar nymph.  Europe Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) 2nd instar nymph. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) 2nd instar nymph. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) 2nd instar nymph. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) 2nd instar nymph. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) 1st instar nymph. Dark Bush Cricket (Pholidoptera griseoaptera) 2nd instar nymph on the broken end of a Bluebell leaf. Great Green Bush Cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) male in typical head-down position stridulating at night.  This individual has lost one of its hind legs. Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) female on acorns, late October.  Europe Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) female on acorns, late October.  Europe Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) brachypterous female.  Europe Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) brachypterous female.  Europe Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) portrait.  Europe Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) portrait.  Europe Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) female portrait.  Europe Meadow Grasshopper (Chorthippus parallelus) female portrait.  Europe Great Green Bush Cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) female nymph on Bramble flowers cleaning its antenna. Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus).  Europe Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) nymph on Orange Hawkweed.  Europe Stripe-winged grasshopper (Stenobothrus lineatus) male, stridulating. Common Field Grasshoppers (Chorthippus brunneus) escaping from danger.  Europe Common Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) female in flight.  Europe Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima). Roesel's Bush Cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) winged male. Long-winged Conehead Bush-cricket (Conocephalus discolor) female sucking its hind foot. Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) nymph on buttercup. Great Green Bush Cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) female penetrating ground with ovipositor to lay eggs. Speckled Bush Cricket (Leptophyes punctatissima) male. Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) male leaping from an acorn.  Europe Field Grasshopper (Chorthippus brunneus) male, stridulating. Roesel's Bush Cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) macropterous male leaping from Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense). Short-winged Conehead Cricket (Conocephalus dorsalis) female leaping from Fleabane (Pulicaria dysenterica). Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) leaping onto oak leaves. Oak Bush Cricket (Meconema thalassinum) leaping onto acorns.
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