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treetop bush katydid

Scudderia fasciata Beutenmuller 1894

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23 s of pulsed song; male, on spruce bough, Arnot Experimental Forest, Tomkins Co., N.Y., 23 September 2001, 4:00 pm; 21.1°C. Peak frequency 14 kHz. From a 2 min outdoor recording by Lang Elliott, used by permission.
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85 s of lisps; captive male, Arnot Experimental Forest, Tomkins Co., N.Y.; 21.7°C. Peak frequency 14 kHz. From a >4 min recording by Lang Elliott, used by permission.
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A 29 s selection of the sounds of this species is on the web in Online Guide to Insect Songs, by Lang Eliott and Wil Hershberger. To go directly to the visual and auditory display of the song of Scudderia fasciata, click here.

References: Vickery 1983.
Nomenclature: OSF (Orthoptera Species File Online).
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