Tettigonia cantans is one of the biggest <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tettigoniidae" class="extiw" title="en:Tettigoniidae">bush crickets (Tettigoniidae)</a> in Central Europe. The specimen in the picture is a fully grown male with a length of 30 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millimetre" class="extiw" title="en:Millimetre">mm</a> – measured from head to abdomen. Note it is missing its third left leg, which it probably lost to a predator.
<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Wilder_Kaiser" class="mw-redirect" title="User:Wilder Kaiser">Bernie</a>
2009-08-07
<span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>