Cryptic Insects

- colour matches the background on which they usually rest -

Speckled Bush Cricket, Leptophyes punctatissima.
Matches the colour of vegetation.

Green Stink Bug (nymph), Palomena prasina.
Matches the colour of vegetation.

Hawthorn Shield Bug,
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale.
Matches the colour of vegetation.

Tortoise Beetle, Cassida sp.1
Matches the colour of vegetation.

Codlin Moth, Cydia pomonella.
Matches the colour of tree bark.

Larva of a Lacewing, Chrysopidae sp.1
Covered with fragments of plant material.
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