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Photo#222733
Looks like a Conehead / Meadow Katydid?

Looks like a Conehead / Meadow Katydid?
Racine, Racine County, Wisconsin, USA
September 6, 2008
Size: 2-3 inches
Found in a suburban field of short grasses and knee-high plants/weeds. If this turns out to be a species with numerous photos for Wisconsin, please frass this one.

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Looks like a Conehead / Meadow Katydid? Looks like a Conehead / Meadow Katydid?

Nice images.
This is a nice image of a female lesser meadow katydid in the genus Conocephalus. Not sure of the species, but leaning toward fasciatus. I would frass someone else's worse images:-)

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