One of my favourite commissions from last year. A leaf-mimic katydid for every season 🌿🍃🍂🍁🦗💚

Lichen katydid, Anaphidna sp. by Andreas Kay Via Flickr: ID by Oscar Javier Cadena Castañeda from Ecuador: www.flickr.com/andreaskay/albums

I wrote about the importance of museum collections for everyone here, after drawing cryptic insect specimens like this leaf katydid at Oxford University Museum of Natural History. Their insects specimen displays are so beautiful! <3

https://morethanadodo.com/2017/05/19/imitation-game/

Katydid mimcking a lichen covered twig, by Andreas Kay on Flickr http://www.flickr.com/photos/75374522@N06