RMCNY20Y–Platynaspis luteorubra (Platynaspis luteorubra), larva feeding on aphids, Germany, Bavaria
RMRGWECA–. Bulletin. Natural history; Natural history. HEBARD: DERMAPTERA AND ORTHOPTERA OF ILLINOIS 127 foods such as scale insects, aphids, fruits and tender leaves. The mantids are aggressively predaceous, feeding upon many kinds of insects which they capture in their grasping front legs. The myrmecocolous Orthoptera (Myrmecophilinae) are a curious group living in ant nests. They feed on the epidermal secretions of the ants.. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations ma
