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Hi Daniel, neat find! This looks like a species of Meadow Katydid (Tribe Conocephalini). It is a female You can tell because it has an ovipositor (the sword-like thing on the end of her abdomen). The ovipositor is used for laying eggs inside of wood or stems of plants.
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PublishedNovember 17, 2012

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