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Photo by Tiz
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Field Notes

Description:

About 7 cm long. Found walking on the ground during the night. Placed him so he could dry up a bit.

Habitat:

Village area. Rainy season and a lot of green grass, plants, trees and shrubs.

Species ID Suggestions

True Leaf Katydid

Zabalius cf. aridus

Reference Link
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Comments (6)
Tiz
Well, now you are a double master. ;) Thanks again!!!
bayucca
Zabalius sp. and might be Zabalius cf. aridus? http://photo.nationalgeographic.fr/le-parc-gorongosa-mozambique-un-ilot-de-verdure-dans-un-ocean-de-savane-2708/orthoptere-zabalius-ophthalmicus-40998 http://www.ngkenya.com/inverts/tettigoniidae-02.html http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bukoba_Bug2.jpg http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bukoba_Bug1.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tettigoniidae_Zabalius_aridus_True_Leaf_Katydid_2012_06_04_6713.JPG http://www.ispotnature.org/node/594272?nav=parent_ob http://www.ispotnature.org/species-dictionaries/sanbi/Zabalius http://www.ispotnature.org/node/581588?nav=parent_ob http://www.ispotnature.org/node/587302?nav=parent_ob Now, for that I probably earned my master ;-)!
bayucca
Thanks for the master, but for that I should do a little bit more than just putting the family...
Tiz
Thanks master :)
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PublishedFebruary 23, 2015

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