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Fork-tailed Bush Katydid

Scudderia cuneata

Description:

It's dark green and it shares many characteristics with a cricket except the Fork-Tailed Katydid's rear legs are long and thin and they also have longer antennaes compared to crickets. The antennaes can grow up to 1.53 inches, an immature katydid has white rings on the antennaes . The narrow wings have rounded tips.They feed on all plants, but prefer to mostly feed on broad leaved woody deciduous plants.

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Boone County High School
Spotted by a stud ent at Boone County High School

Florence, Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Sep 2, 2014
Submitted on Sep 2, 2014

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