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More than 1600 species of the wild flora and fauna of Zihuatanejo.
All photographs were taken in Zihuatanejo, Mexico, and the surrounding area.
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Crickets of Zihuatanejo
INFRAORDER PAPILIONOIDEA
Insara Leaf Katydid
Genus Insara
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Grasshoppers, Crickets, and (Katydids Order Orthoptera)
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Katydids, Crickets, and Allies (Suborder Ensifera)
The genus Insara belongs to the family Tettigoniidae (katydids), specifically within the subfamily Phaneropterinae, commonly known as leaf katydids. These insects are known for their remarkable leaf-like appearance, which serves as an effective camouflage against predators. Predominantly green, mimicking the appearance of leaves.
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