Rainforest Macro


Posted by Des on Sat Mar 21, 2020 1:43 pm

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One of the few occasions where I was able to identify a rainforest invert. I believe this is Chitaura brachyptera, a small but colourful grasshopper. Photographed in Sulawesi.
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by Tom Whelan on Sun Mar 22, 2020 10:14 pm
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Splendid composition, what a beautiful creature.
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by Cynthia Crawford on Tue Mar 24, 2020 7:49 pm
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Looks like something from another world- great photo. So colorful.
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by ChrisRoss on Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:41 pm
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Very nice, great looking grashopper and captured well in this pose.
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