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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids (Orthoptera) » Long-horned Orthoptera (Ensifera) » Katydids, Camel Crickets, and relatives (Tettigoniidea) » Katydids (Tettigoniidae) » Phaneropterine Katydids (Phaneropterinae) » Bush Katydids (Scudderia) » Mexican Bush Katydid (Scudderia mexicana)

Species Scudderia mexicana - Mexican Bush Katydid

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Range · Remarks · Internet References
Katydid - Scudderia mexicana - female Katydid Nymph - Scudderia mexicana - male katydid nymph? - Scudderia mexicana cricket, katydid? - Scudderia mexicana katydid ? very colorful - Scudderia mexicana Scudderia furcata? - Scudderia mexicana Funny bug - Scudderia mexicana Tettigoniidae? - Scudderia mexicana
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)
Suborder Ensifera (Long-horned Orthoptera)
Infraorder Tettigoniidea (Katydids, Camel Crickets, and relatives)
Family Tettigoniidae (Katydids)
Subfamily Phaneropterinae (Phaneropterine Katydids)
Genus Scudderia (Bush Katydids)
Species mexicana (Mexican Bush Katydid)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Scudderia mexicana (Saussure 1861)
Range
California, Arizona, and Brewster Co., Texas, and supposedly into southwestern Oregon. Displaces S. furcata in its southwestern range, and overlaps range in California north from about Monterey County.
Remarks
The only Scudderia species found in Los Angeles
Internet References
SINA
Contributed by Eric R. Eaton on 22 November, 2006 - 4:22pm
Additional contributions by Ethan Kistler, David Ferguson, metrioptera
Last updated 25 February, 2018 - 12:15pm

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