Help Please! What is this bug? Friend or Foe?

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I agree with you, it looks like an insect that attacks pests rather than plants.
 

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It looks like a Katydid nymph, known as a cricket here in Britain.
 

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Could be a Damsel bug (goodness), but can't be sure
 

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I've taken this image from the internet. The insect also has the banded antenna that shows in swerth1's picture.

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