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Great Green Bush Cricket

The Great Green Bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima) is a species of bush cricket (katydid) in the family Tettigoniidae. Their nymphs start emerging in February. The species is abundant in plain areas of NWFP and is consider a pest of economic significance, damaging wheat and tobacco crops.

Great Green Bush Cricket Male
Bush Cricket
Great Green Bush Cricket Female
Bush Cricket

Bush Cricket
Great Green Bush Cricket Female Eating a Male
Bush Cricket
Great Green Bush Cricket Nymph
Bush Cricket

3 comments:

  1. myonlyphotoFebruary 14, 2010 at 11:59 PM

    Excellent capture and detail. Thanks for sharing. Anna :)

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  2. SayaniFebruary 15, 2010 at 12:38 PM

    I thought I was taking up some missing biology class :)
    But surely those are nce shots :)

    sayani
    (An irregular blogger)

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  3. AnonymousFebruary 17, 2010 at 1:13 AM

    cool shots!

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