Rod Williams / Roesel's bush-cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) male, Sutcliffe Park Nature Reserve, Eltham, London, England, UK, September.

David Kjaer / Roesel's Bush-cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) female, Wiltshire, England, UK, July.

Andy Sands / Roesel's bush cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) female short winged form on Knapweed, Hertfordshire, England, UK, August

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of Death's head hawkmoth (caterpillars, pupa and imago (adult) copperplate art by August Johann Roesel von Rosenhof, 1744.

Paul D Stewart / Illustration of adult Broad bordered bee hawk moth (Hemaris fuciformis) copperplate art by August Johann Roesel von Rosenhof, from his work I'nsect Amusements' 1744. August

Rod Williams / Roesel's Bush-cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) female resting after laying eggs, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London UK September

Rod Williams / Roesel's Bush-cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) female, Brockley Cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK September

MYN / Paul van Hoof / Roesels bush cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) male, The Netherlands, July. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Paul van Hoof / Roesels bush cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) long-winged male, The Netherlands, July. Meetyourneighbours.net project

MYN / Paul van Hoof / Roesels bush cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) female, France, July. Meetyourneighbours.net project

Rod Williams / Roesel's bush-cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) male on leaf, Brockley cemetery, Lewisham, London, UK, October.

Stephen Dalton / Roesel's bush cricket (Metrioptera roeselii) male. Sussex, England, UK, August.