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Gum leaf katydid

Torbia viridissima

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Nymph of large green katydid with very long antennae

Habitat:

In Eucalyptus (Yellow Box)

Reference Links:

Gum Leaf Katydids - Andrew Trevor-Jones - Nature Photography

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Comments (2)
Mark Ridgway
The last one just struck me too Alice. Slightly comical but a good shot.
alicelongmartin
Katydids seem to come in all sizes. I love the last picture!

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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2011 Best Wildlife Photo

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PublishedNovember 25, 2011

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