Hello @amazingnature and @ocd family members,
This is my #entry for the #amazingnature thematic challenge.
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You all know kerala ( India ) is on lockdown because of the 2nd wave of corona virus. We all stucked in our homes. I'm became so tired by sitting home all the days. So I decided to take a walk around the house and to capture some photographs. While I was walking I came across these insects. I took my phone captured them.
1.FLOWER CHAFERS
These beetles are green coloured and included in the group of #scarabbeetles . They visit flower for nectar and pollen hence the name flower chafers. They are also known as fruit Chafers because some feed on fruits.
Scientific name :- CETONIINAE
Family. :- SCARABEAIDAE
2.COFFE LOCUST / AULARCHES
I'm so lucky to have this image because I saw this insect for the first time. As I saw it, I prayed not fly away lol . Finally I got her.
It is also known as ghost grasshopper because those bright colour keep away the predators and sometimes eject a toxic foam when disturbed.
Species :- MILIARIS
Family :-PYRGOMORPHIDAE
3.CRYPTOCEPHALUS
It's a genus of #leafbeetles.
Family :- CHRYSOMELIDAE
CRYPTOCEPHALUS BIPUNCTATUS is black and orange red beetle.
CONCLUSION
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