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Common Meadow Katydid

Orchelimum vulgare

Photo by KarenL
Published on Project Noah
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35.8975, -86.8911

Field Notes

Description:

1" long bright green katydid or cricket with crazy antennae twice as long as it's body - see photo 2.

Habitat:

Semi rural.

Notes:

Under our deck & taken on full zoom.

Reference Links:

Species Orchelimum vulgare - Common Meadow Katydid - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Common Meadow Katydid, female

Orchelimum vulgare

Reference Link
ForestDragon
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Comments (3)
KarenL
Thanks Luc! Actually I took this with zoom as it was 13' up under our deck!

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