Katydid

Xiphidiopsis lita

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Tettigoniidae

Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America) or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 species are known.

Distribution

Katydid — (c) Emily Chebul, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 10

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Emily Chebul, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA DescriptionTettigoniidae, Wikipedia contributors

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