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Katydid - Scudderia mexicana
Copyright © 2007 Gary McDonald

Katydid - Scudderia mexicana
Aromas, San Benito County, California, USA
October 22, 2007
Size: ~3cm. body length
This guy came to the black light last night, I'm guessing it may be Scudderia. (live oak/chaparral habitat).
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Contributed by Gary McDonald on 23 October, 2007 - 11:15am
Last updated 23 October, 2007 - 1:41pm

Yes.
I believe you are correct, in which case this is a male of Scudderia mexicana.
… Eric R. Eaton, 23 October, 2007 - 1:20pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you Eric
I'll move it to the Scudderia mexicana page.
… Gary McDonald, 23 October, 2007 - 1:40pm login or register to post comments

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