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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Long-horned Orthoptera (Ensifera) » Crickets (Gryllidea) » True Crickets (Gryllidae) » Tree Crickets (Oecanthinae) » Common Tree Crickets (Oecanthus) » Nigricornis Group (Oecanthus Nigricornis Group) » Black-horned Tree Cricket (Oecanthus nigricornis)
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Katydid of some sort? - Oecanthus nigricornis - male
Copyright © 2020 Lisa Scheffler

Katydid of some sort? - Oecanthus nigricornis - Male
Grimsby, ON, Ontario, Canada
September 12, 2020
Found this guy on a wildflower next to a pond. Is it a katydid?
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Contributed by Lisa Scheffler on 13 September, 2020 - 9:19am
Last updated 13 September, 2020 - 4:06pm

It is generally accepted....
That greenish tree crickets with this much black, that are located east of Ohio, are Black-horned. (Further west, closer to Michigan, we would not be able to rule out Forbes'.)
… Wisconsin Oecanthinancy, 13 September, 2020 - 3:47pm login or register to post comments

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