Caption:
Natural history of the insects of China, 1842, China, insects, Arthropoda, Chondracris rosea, Gryllotalpa chinensis, arthropod, The illustration features a large grasshopper rendered with intricate detail, showcasing vibrant green and pink hues on its wings. Above the grasshopper, the image displays an enlarged view of its anatomy, including the delicate structure of its wings and body. Below, a smaller representation of a different grasshopper species is depicted, resting on the ground with its muted colors suggesting a more subdued appearance. Both insects are set against a light background, emphasizing their features and the artistry of the depiction. The text beneath identifies the species, adding an educational element to the artwork.