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Katydid

Family: Tettigoniidae

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Field Notes

Description:

Bright green, extremely long antennae and hind legs.

Habitat:

Rural SW Pennsylvania

Notes:

Katydids are a type of grasshopper.

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Comments (3)

Thanks to both of you. This one wasn't so tough. It was perched on our porch railing and practically begging me to take its picture.
This is, by far, one of the best PN spottings I have ever seen!
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PublishedApril 19, 2011

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