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Copyright © 2009
nature4me
pale skinny insect with long legs and antennae -
Oecanthus
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Piedras Blancas, San Luis Obispo County, California, USA
August 4, 2009
Size: 1 1/2 - 2 inches
This skinny insect was resting in the early morning on the bluff. Is it a mantis of some kind ? Thanks for your help....Denise
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Contributed by
nature4me
on 5 August, 2009 - 2:59pm
Last updated 2 January, 2012 - 3:28pm
likely O. californicus
Moved from
Tree Crickets
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David J. Ferguson
, 2 January, 2012 - 3:28pm
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Moved
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Charley Eiseman
, 11 September, 2009 - 9:09pm
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Looks to be a tree cricket
In the subfamily Oecanthinae. Someone else can definitely tell you more.
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Andrew Meeds
, 5 August, 2009 - 3:05pm
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tree cricket
Yes, I think you're right on....thanks...Denise
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nature4me
, 5 August, 2009 - 7:50pm
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