Grasshopper,, or Katydid ??

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Sun Sep 02, 2007 3:56 pm

I thought he was somewhat unusual with its almost white head

what do you think? I have a positive ID,, see following post

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Sun Sep 02, 2007 4:06 pm

I think I have an Identification here,,

kinda like looking for a needle in a haystack at bugguide sometimes

Handsome Meadow Katydid - Orchelimum pulchellum

http://bugguide.net/node/view/10109

beetleman · Post by **beetleman** » Sun Sep 02, 2007 4:57 pm

Well, I don`t know about being handsome, but the picture is great. This is a new one for me.

jaharris1001 · Post by **jaharris1001** » Sun Sep 02, 2007 5:18 pm

I agree Doug,,

Thanks
Jim

Ken Ramos · Post by **Ken Ramos** » Sun Sep 02, 2007 7:28 pm

More than likely is a species of Katydid but I have never seen one like this, especially with the pale face or head. Nice image though