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Scudderia, right? - Scudderia furcata - female
Copyright © 2011 Andrew Meeds

Scudderia, right? - Scudderia furcata - Female
Ledges State Park, Boone County, Iowa, USA
July 31, 2011
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If this was the same one we found on the way back, I think Patrick Coin said that he thought it was Scudderia. Doubt we can take it further than that, but figured it was worth a shot!
Contributed by Andrew Meeds on 1 August, 2011 - 12:00am
Last updated 8 December, 2011 - 11:08pm

yes, looks like a female S. furcata
Moved from Katydids.
… David J. Ferguson, 8 December, 2011 - 11:08pm

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