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Lesser Angle-winged Katydid

Microcentrum retinerve

Description:

Large green katydid with beautiful scroll-like pattern. This is a female; she was 45mm long from head to wingtip.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

Notes:

I only tried to move a leaf to get a better photo of the insect, but she climbed up onto my hand voluntarily.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Lat: 40.01, Long: -75.13

Spotted on Sep 30, 2008
Submitted on May 30, 2012

Spotted for mission

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