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More than 2200 species of the wild flora and fauna photographed in Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico and the surrounding area.
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Katydids of Zihuatanejo
FAMILY TETTIGONIDAE
-Arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda)
-Hexapods (Subphylum Hexapoda)
-Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)
-Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids (Order Orthoptera)
-Katydids, Crickets, and Allies (Suborder Ensifera)
-Katydids, and Allies (Infraorder Tettigoniidea)
-Superfamily Tettigonioidea
-Katydids (Family Tettigoniidae)
-Leaf Katydids Subfamily (Phaneropterinae)
-Tribe Insarini
-Genus Insara
The genus Insara belongs to the family Tettigoniidae (katydids), specifically within the subfamily Phaneropterinae, commonly known as leaf katydids. These insects are known for their remarkable leaf-like appearance, which serves as an effective camouflage against predators. Predominantly green, mimicking the appearance of leaves.
Insara - Leaf Katydid
Insara (Genus)

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