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Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) newly emerged from nymphal skin.  Europe including Britain Broad-bodied Chaser Drangonfly (Libellula depressa) approaching water lily.  Europe including Britain Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male hovering. Red-winged Groundling Dragonflies (Brachythemis lacustris) resting on grass stems overhanging a backwater of the Gambia River.  Africa Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male in flight.  Europe 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 Red-winged Groundling Dragonflies (Brachythemis lacustris) resting on grass stems overhanging a backwater of the Gambia River.  Africa Damselfly.  Borneo Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) male, landing on a buttercup.  Europe Venus' Flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) leaf open, showing trigger hairs, ready to capture an unwary damselfly.  North America Raft Spider (Dolomedes fimbriatus) with captured damselfly. Broad-bodied Chaser Dragonfly (Libellula depressa) flying over glistening water.  Europe Lubber Grasshoppers (Phymateus species). Madagascar. Lubber Grasshopper (Phymateus species). Madagascar. Grasshopper (unidentified) final instar nymph newly emerged. Madagascar. Katydid (unidentified) camouflaged among leaves.  Madagascar. Katydid (unidentified) during rain.  Madagascar. 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 Commiphora Grasshopper (Plagiotriptus hippiscus) and nymph well camouflaged among fruits of East African savannah tree Commiphora species.  Africa Migratory Locust (Schistocerca migratoria) hopper on quartz pebble.  Africa, Asia and Southern 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. Mole cricket. 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. Mole cricket. Mole cricket.
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