Giant horse headed grasshoppers and floridian katydids

[macro junkie]

heres the one i had before giving it to him

 

[RodG]

Amazing photos, Macro Junkie!!! How easy are these guys to get on your side of the pond???

 

[macro junkie]

Amazing photos, Macro Junkie!!! How easy are these guys to get on your side of the pond???

morphus uk has loads of them..and so does graham.i found it hard to get bramble so i gave mine to morphus

 

[RodG]

Thanks for the info Macro Junkie ^_^ Maybe there is hope of getting some of these way cool grasshoppers over here at some point.

 

[Morpheus uk]

Females have shed into monster, still dont think adult yet, got osme amazing patterns on em, any Scot your male shed to adult! the adults are different to the nymphs,the bigger they get the more exaggerated features

He says hi Scott!

 

[macro junkie]

when i get my new lens and new camera in 3 weeks i want 2:..and i want that stick insect that looks crazy from u. forgot its name.?.which grows the biggest male or female?..im guessing female..if so i want female of that and female of stick insect in the new year..any time in january if u can get me them..any way talk soon buddie.

 

[RodG]

More great photos Morpheus!!! Keep them coming

 

[Giosan]

lol they look like some cartoon character :lol:

 

[macro junkie]

yer there cool..just to much of a pain to get bramble for me..having to walk to field every few days it was a pain.

 

[idolomantis]

yer there cool..just to much of a pain to get bramble for me..having to walk to field every few days it was a pain.

i can teach you the basics of getting bramble young grasshopper

 

[Morpheus uk]

Failed with the katydids, i think i`ll have to get som emales at some point i reckon, changed the tank due to mis moults the females are getting truly massive now!