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Tettigoniidae
These eggs have already hatched. They're oval shaped and pretty flat. They're layed in pairs and overlap a little.
Dried plant in grassy area of coastal scrub.
Spotted on Sep 18, 2012
Submitted on Sep 18, 2012
4 Comments
Thank you for the info, Emma and your comment, Aaron!
Outstanding find!
Scudderia eggs are extraordinarily thin and flat --as befits the fact that the female inserts them between the upper and lower epidermal layers of leaves
these are amazing!