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Oak Bush Cricket, Drumming Katydid

Meconema thalassinum

Taken on 25th August 2008, Lincoln UK. It was attracted to the outside light. Known as the Oak Bush Cricket in the UK, Drumming Katydid in US, it lives and lays it's eggs amongst Oak leaves.

by wallaby1 Sep 24, 2008 9:03 PM

The male has ''pincers' on the tail end.

by wallaby1 Sep 24, 2008 9:21 PM

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Order

Orthoptera

Family

Tettigoniidae

Genus

Meconema

Species

thalassinum

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