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Grasshoppers and Crickets, Orthoptera

Orthopterans contain some of the most familiar insects to people- the Plague locust which (in the absence of predators and an abundance of food can devastate our cerial crops) and the mole cricket that makes that weird single tone noise in the back yard.
Katydid
Katydid
grasshopper2.jpg
grasshopper2.jpg
Another long face- Acrida conica
Another long face- Acrida conica
Grasshopper and empty shell
Grasshopper and empty shell
Cricket on the lawn.
Cricket on the lawn.
Grasshopper6.jpg
Grasshopper6.jpg
Cory the Bark-mimicking Grasshopper
Cory the Bark-mimicking Grasshopper
Mating crickets
Mating crickets
Grasshopper plague
Grasshopper plague
Carnage
Carnage
Gecko Matchstick, Geckomima sp.
Gecko Matchstick, Geckomima sp.
Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis
Tasmaniacris tasmaniensis
Gekkomima
Gekkomima
weird cricket.jpg
weird cricket.jpg
Metholce nigritarsis
Metholce nigritarsis
Leichhardt's Grasshopper
Leichhardt's Grasshopper
Undescribed Katydid, possibly in the genus Polichne
Undescribed Katydid, possibly in the genus Polichne
Polichne parvicauda 111276.jpg
Polichne parvicauda 111276.jpg
Leaf-mimicking Katydid, possibly Narea elongata
Leaf-mimicking Katydid, possibly Narea elongata
Juvenile Katydid
Juvenile Katydid
Monistria
Monistria