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Katydid

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Female Tettigoniid Katydid with a blade-like ovipositor and very tiny wings. Body about 2 cm long.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
LaurenZarate
Yes Mark! It lets you see so many more things!
Mark Ridgway
I'll have to get some UV light before next bug season.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
Mission
Mexico Horn of Plenty
Photographed
PublishedJune 20, 2013

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