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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Long-horned Orthoptera (Ensifera) » Katydids (Tettigoniidae) » False Katydids (Phaneropterinae) » Angle-wing Katydids (Microcentrum)
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a green Katydid Nymph - Microcentrum
Copyright © 2005 Lynette Schimming

a green Katydid Nymph - Microcentrum
Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
July 6, 2005
Size: 20 mm
Found on Mandevilla. I'll send these nymph shots off to Tomas Walker and see what he says.
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Contributed by Lynette Schimming on 7 July, 2005 - 5:54pm
Last updated 1 June, 2008 - 11:16pm

Katydid.
Well, Dr. Walker certainly is the leading authority. Let's see if my diagnosis agrees: I'm going to say the nymph of a Microcentrum sp. (angularwing katydid), based on the proportion of the body to the hind legs.
… Eric R. Eaton, 7 July, 2005 - 7:09pm login or register to post comments

 
You are right,
and he didn't narrow it down any further either.
… Lynette Schimming, 24 August, 2005 - 6:24am login or register to post comments

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