This leaf-footed bug has an apt descriptive name, because the critter looks exactly like it is carrying around a leaf on its hind leg Robert Brown took this photo in his Virginia Beach yard.

In the intricate world of insects, few creatures capture the imagination quite like the flatid planthopper waxy nymph. These ...

The animal kingdom showcases remarkable camouflage, with various creatures mimicking leaves for survival. From the giant leaf ...

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The leaf-like insect stands on wood in Southwest China's Yunnan province, May 4, 2017. ... which makes it look exactly like a green leaf. The wings look like two leaves.

These herbivores look like leaves, twigs, and bark—giving new meaning to the phrase “You are what you eat.” Phasmids, commonly known as stick or leaf insects, often fade into the flora to ...

Most June bugs are brown, ranging from a lighter reddish-brown to a brown so dark it looks almost black. But they can also be a metallic green color. Adult June bugs come out at night to eat and mate.