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21 Jan 2026

chriselidie

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Found in a busy area walking along a building pole. It used only its front two pairs of legs for walking, kept the hindlegs tucked in. Swayed sideways while walking forwards, a bit like it would be drunk. Looked like some sort of camouflaging/distracting manoeuvre - fun to watch

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chriselidie NatureMapr Latest Grasshoppers (several families) Grasshoppers, Crickets & Katydids (Orthoptera) Insects

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50mm or larger Animal size

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