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Common True Katydid

Pterophylla camellifolia

Description:

This bug hapen to be sitting on my dad's windsheild and it was a bright blue sky so that is how i got the mirror effect

Habitat:

Crowns of deciduous trees in forests, woodlots, and yards

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8 Comments

Urek  Jurek  Wyder
Urek Jurek Wyder 12 years ago

Bravo !

ZackUmbarger
ZackUmbarger 12 years ago

maybe the Common true Katydid?
http://www.entnemdept.ufl.edu/walker/buz...

ZackUmbarger
ZackUmbarger 12 years ago

I agree with Ashish, it's a Fork-Tailed Bush Katydid (Scudderia furcata)
Here's a link for more info:
http://www.enature.com/fieldguides/detai...

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Its like fork tailed katydid

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

What a beauty!!Thanks for the spotting!!

Steffi
Steffi 12 years ago

Very cool - love the reflection!

CaseyKathleenBrown
CaseyKathleenBrown 12 years ago

thanks, it was on my windsheild!!!

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

Katydid Nice mirror effect of your pictures! He seems to be looking at his reflection, maybe he has had a bad hair day!

Florida, USA

Spotted on Jun 2, 2011
Submitted on Jun 27, 2011

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