The digestive system of a katydid.

Digestive System

The digestive system of a katydid.

The male grasshopper makes noise by rubbing together hard plates on the inside of the thighs.

Grasshopper

The male grasshopper makes noise by rubbing together hard plates on the inside of the thighs.

Katydids are in the grasshopper family. The male makes noise by rubbing together two stiff, thin membranes that appear at the base of the wings. The females chirp in response.

Katydid

Katydids are in the grasshopper family. The male makes noise by rubbing together two stiff, thin membranes…

Katydids are in the grasshopper family. The male makes noise by rubbing together two stiff, thin membranes that appear at the base of the wings. The females chirp in response.

Katydid

Katydids are in the grasshopper family. The male makes noise by rubbing together two stiff, thin membranes…

"Male Katydid-egg Parasite."-Whitney, 1902

Katydid-Egg Parasite

"Male Katydid-egg Parasite."-Whitney, 1902

"Female Katydid-egg Parasite."-Whitney, 1902

Katydid-Egg Parasite

"Female Katydid-egg Parasite."-Whitney, 1902