Orthoptera of North Carolina

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View	Tettigoniidae Members:	NC Records
Scudderia cuneata Morse, 1901 - Southeastern Bush Katydid

Taxonomy

Family: Tettigoniidae	Subfamily: Phaneropterinae	Tribe: Scudderiini
Comments: One of seven species in this genus that occur in North America north of Mexico (Cigliano et al., 2018), six of which have been recorded in North Carolina

Identification

Field Guide Descriptions:

Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images, GBIF

SINA 064a.htm

Distribution in North Carolina


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Adult Dates: High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft. Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft. Piedmont (Pd) Coastal Plain (CP) Click on graph to enlarge

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Status in North Carolina

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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: [GNR] S3S4

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	Recorded by: Steve Hall Durham Co. Comment: Male and female photographed in wet herbaceous vegetation under a powerline	Recorded by: Steve Hall Durham Co. Comment: Male and female photographed in wet herbaceous vegetation under a powerline
	Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan Jones Co. Comment: Confirmed by male reproductive structures (see Structural Photos)	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Orange Co. Comment: Found in weedy growth under a powerline
	Recorded by: E. Corey and B. Anderson Wake Co. Comment: Found in a powerline

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