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Scudderia? - Amblycorypha oblongifolia
Copyright © 2007 Rick Miller

Scudderia? - Amblycorypha oblongifolia
New Bern, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
August 1, 2007
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Scudderia? - Amblycorypha oblongifolia Amblycorypha - Amblycorypha oblongifolia
Contributed by Rick Miller on 21 October, 2007 - 1:51pm
Last updated 8 October, 2010 - 4:01am

Moved
Moved from Round-headed Katydids.
… David J. Ferguson, 8 October, 2010 - 4:01am

No.
I can see the resemblance, though:-) This is some species of roundheaded katydid, genus Amblycorypha. The date would be really late for them in Ohio, but they might have two generations farther south....Looks like a female, too.
… Eric R. Eaton, 22 October, 2007 - 3:42pm

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