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Wart-biting Bush-Cricket

Decticus albifrons

About

A large, pale bush-cricket of Mediterranean scrublands and dry grasslands with powerful mandibles. It is a close relative of the wartbiter but adapted to hotter, drier climates.

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Did You Know?

Its pale coloration is an adaptation to arid Mediterranean landscapes, providing camouflage against dry soil and bleached grasses.