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Armoured bush cricket C014 / 0914
Armoured bush cricket. The armoured bush cricket (Acanthoplus discoidalis), or koringkrieke, is a species of flightless bush-cricket that is native to Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. They are a major crop pest throughout southern Africa. Photographed in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, South Africa
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Media ID 9230235
© TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa African Arthropod Arthropods Bush Cricket Entomological Flightless Insects Katydid Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park Pest Sand Sandy South Africa Wild
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16.4cm (9.3" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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This print showcases the remarkable Armoured bush cricket, also known as Acanthoplus discoidalis or koringkrieke. Native to Namibia, Botswana, and South Africa, this flightless bush-cricket species has gained notoriety as a major crop pest throughout southern Africa. The image was captured in the breathtaking Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in South Africa. The sandy backdrop of the photograph perfectly complements the wild nature of this African insect. With its robust exoskeleton and distinctive armor-like appearance, the armoured bush cricket stands out among its fellow invertebrates. Its presence adds an intriguing touch to the diverse zoological tapestry found within these arid landscapes. As we delve into the world of entomology and biology through this image, we are reminded of both the beauty and complexity that exist within our natural surroundings. This single snapshot encapsulates not only the unique characteristics of this particular bush cricket but also represents a broader ecosystem where insects play vital roles. Tony Camacho's skillful photography allows us to appreciate these often-overlooked creatures up close while highlighting their significance within their respective habitats. Let us marvel at this awe-inspiring wildlife moment frozen in time—a testament to Earth's incredible biodiversity and a reminder that even seemingly small organisms can have significant impacts on our environment.
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