genus Scudderia
Member of
leaf katydids (subfamily Phaneropterinae)
katydids (family Tettigoniidae)
grasshoppers, crickets, and katydids (order Orthoptera)
insects (class Insecta)
hexapods (subphylum Hexapoda)
arthropods (phylum Arthropoda)
animals (kingdom Animalia)
Caution: There may be wild species of this genus not yet included in this guide.
Alice Abela writes on iNaturalist: “S. furcata and S. mexicana overlap in range in CA. Male genitalia is the best way to separate them. I think there used to be some separation in terms of range in CA but these guys get moved around with nursery plants.”
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Chris’s observations: 1 (none are research grade)
Taxon info: iNaturalist – BugGuide
Bay Area species: iNaturalist