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New insect species mimics dead leaves for camouflage

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2017-11-13

A new species of bushcricket which mimics dead leaves to the point of near invisibility and sings so loud humans can hear it has been examined for the first time using advanced technologies to reveal the unusual acoustic properties of its wings.

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https://phys.org/news/2017-11-insect-species-mimics-dead-camouflage.html