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Katydid

Tettigoniidae

Description:

The family Tettigoniidae, known in American English as katydids and in British English as bush-crickets, contains more than 6,400 species. It is part of the suborder Ensifera and the only family in the superfamily Tettigonioidea. They are also known as long-horned grasshoppers, although they are more closely related to crickets than to grasshoppers.

Habitat:

Found in my driveway.

Notes:

It was missing a hind leg.

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flybeasley
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flybeasley

Parole, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Sep 10, 2012
Submitted on Sep 16, 2012

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