They are commonly mistaken for grasshoppers, but are in fact more closely related to crickets.
The males, and some females, produce a sound by stridulation.
I found this Angle-Wing (Microcentrum), Friday, perfectly content on a chair outside.
~Avery
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Angle-Wing Katydid
Katydids (Tettigoniidae), are also known as long-horned grasshoppers and bush-crickets.
They are commonly mistaken for grasshoppers, but are in fact more closely related to crickets.
The males, and some females, produce a sound by stridulation.
I found this Angle-Wing (Microcentrum), Friday, perfectly content on a chair outside.
~Avery
They are commonly mistaken for grasshoppers, but are in fact more closely related to crickets.
The males, and some females, produce a sound by stridulation.
I found this Angle-Wing (Microcentrum), Friday, perfectly content on a chair outside.
~Avery
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