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Thanks Sachin, and martinl
This is a katydid, similar to a grasshopper but with long antennae, nocturnal and living in plants taller than grass. Most of them have wings as adults so this one is likely to be immature (Nymph). You can see the brown pro wings on its back.
Nice spotting,
Spotted on Jun 18, 2012 Submitted on Jun 18, 2012
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Thanks Sachin, and martinl
This is a katydid, similar to a grasshopper but with long antennae, nocturnal and living in plants taller than grass. Most of them have wings as adults so this one is likely to be immature (Nymph). You can see the brown pro wings on its back.
Nice spotting,