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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Long-horned Orthoptera (Ensifera) » Katydids (Tettigoniidae) » False Katydids (Phaneropterinae) » Short-winged katydids (Dichopetala)
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Texas Katydid - Dichopetala
Copyright © 2007 Kojun Kanda

Texas Katydid - Dichopetala
Big Springs State Park, Howard County, Texas, USA
July 5, 2007
Size: 4.0cm
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Contributed by Kojun Kanda on 9 July, 2007 - 4:27pm
Last updated 10 July, 2007 - 7:31am

Moved
This is a short-winged katydid in the genus Dichopetala. In Texas there are eight really similar species with two possibilities in your area; D. brevihastata and D. oreoeca. Moved to genus level for now.
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