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 Post subject: Insect: Corn Cricket
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Corn Cricket and most propably Acanthoplus armiventris photographed outside Matambeni bird hide just north of Letaba restcamp (Kruger NP)

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Interseting note in my insect book on its feeding habit:
Feeds on Acacia leaves, but its catholic tastes include stoneplants (Lithops), citrus fruit and Quelea chicks :shock:


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