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Shieldback Katydid

Neduba sp.

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Notes:

Similar shape to my previous spotting but this one is bright yellow on top.

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Shieldback Katydid
Neduba sp. Unknown spotting | Project Noah


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RachaelB
RachaelB 11 years ago

Thanks Emma and Bayucca.

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bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Tettigonidae/Katydids or Bush Crickets, not a grasshopper. Note the very long antennae. Grasshopper "always" have shorter antennae. Might be Neduba sierrensis, Sierra shieldbug katydid, but identification of Neduba sp. is very tricky. Oregon would fit for Neduba sierrensis.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/40803/bgpa...

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Hema Shah
Hema Shah 11 years ago

Could it be an instar of a Katydid sp?

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RachaelB
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RachaelB

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Aug 21, 2012
Submitted on Sep 20, 2012

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