Orthoptera of North Carolina
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Orchelimum agile (De Geer, 1773) - Agile Meadow Katydid


Orchelimum agile
Female
Orchelimum agile
Taxonomy
Family: Tettigoniidae Subfamily: Conocephalinae Tribe: Conocephalini
Comments: One of nineteen species in this genus that occur in North America north of Mexico (Cigliano et al., 2018), thirteen of which have been recorded in North Carolina
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images,  iNaturalist, GBIFSINA 252a.htm                                                                                  
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Distribution in North Carolina
County Map: Clicking on a county returns the records for the species in that county.
Adult Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GNR] [S4S5]
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Image Gallery for Orchelimum agile - Agile Meadow Katydid

Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Lenoir Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Lenoir Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Johnston Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger and Donald Zepp
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Tom Howard
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Tom Howard
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Tom Howard
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Duplin Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Duplin Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Sampson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Sampson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Basinger
Wilson Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields
Duplin Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Ken Kneidel
Mecklenburg Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields
Onslow Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields
Currituck Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields
Currituck Co.
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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan
Jones Co.
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Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan
Carteret Co.
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Recorded by: Mark Shields
Onslow Co.
Comment: Female
Recorded by: Mark Shields
Pender Co.
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Recorded by: Tracy S. Feldman
Scotland Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Bladen Co.
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Recorded by: j.wyche
Gates Co.
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Recorded by: j.wyche
Gates Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Orange Co.
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Recorded by: Steve Hall
Orange Co.
Comment: 27 second interval, showing larger pattern; bright yellow represents the song
Recorded by: Steve Hall
Orange Co.
Comment: 7 second interval, showing details of the pattern
Recorded by: Stephen Hall
Franklin Co.
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Recorded by: E. Corey
Wake Co.
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Recorded by: E. Corey
Wake Co.
Comment: FALA - Swept up near lake at YORK, male, stridulating near water
Recorded by: FKW, SBW
Gates Co.
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Recorded by: FKW, SBW
Gates Co.
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MP3 Gallery for Orchelimum agile - Agile Meadow Katydid

1 Recorded by: Tom Howard
Wake Co.
2024-10-01
Recorded; 75F