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Common True Katydid (Pterophylla camellifolia)
Photo#190699
Copyright © 2008
Jonathan Burishkin
Katydid (Tettigoniidae) Molting -
Pterophylla camellifolia
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Collegedale, Hamitlon County, Tennessee, USA
June 13, 2008
Found in the woods after dark.
(I edited brightness and contrast because flash was too bright.)
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Contributed by
Jonathan Burishkin
on 14 June, 2008 - 1:18pm
Last updated 24 May, 2010 - 11:57pm
Wow.
Awesome image of a female true katydid (shape of ovipositor excludes all other possibilities). She was 'pink' before this molt?
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Eric R. Eaton
, 14 June, 2008 - 1:41pm
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Thanks! I don't know if she was pink or not.
She was in this position when I found her. I don't know if she was pink or not. You can see a larger image on my flickr site of this:
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Jonathan Burishkin
, 14 June, 2008 - 1:56pm
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