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A really interesting Katydid with a mottled leaf-litter like appearance. About 4 cm long. The head and upper prothorax is silvery. This is a female with a large black sword shaped ovipositor which is serrated on the upper side. Family Tettigoniidae.
Found on the ground in a forested, semi-rural area. San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, 2,200 meters elevation.
Spotted on Aug 30, 2016
Submitted on Sep 29, 2016
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