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cone headed katydid

Copiphora sp.

Description:

Nice female cone headed katydid. Notice the sword like ovipositor extending below and extending beyond the tip of the abdomen. Approximately 3 inches long

Habitat:

Amazon rainforest. Found in the lower level of the understory along the main trial to ACTS field station.

Notes:

photographed by Harry Curtis, Reading Memorial High School, MA

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Redhorn Katydid
Copiphora sp.


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Iquitos, Peru

Spotted on Jun 29, 2012
Submitted on Jul 1, 2012

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