Bush Cricket Camouflage

It took a while before I actually saw this great green bush cricket, nestling in the long grass by the side of a path. The camouflage is quite remarkable, which is probably why, although often heard, they are little seen. And look at those long antennae.

bush cricket large green

Picture taken in the Dordogne region of France, September 2017.

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