The Thorny Devil Katydid (Panacanthus cuspidatus) also known as the Spiny Devil Katydid, is one of the scariest looking 3 inch animals on the planet. One of 6500 species of kaydids this particular one has a red, five-pointed horn sticking up out of its head as well as spikes on its legs. Like a grasshopper, or cricket, it rubs its hind legs together to call females. The Thorny Devil is known to back down predators, including monkeys.
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