Stick Katydids

Pronunciation
/STICK kat-i-dids/
Category
Taxonomy
Singular
Stick Katydid
Plural
Stick Katydids

Definition

A group of katydids in the order Orthoptera, often referred to for their stick-like appearance.

Etymology

Likely a descriptive term based on their resemblance to sticks due to their coloration and posture.

Example

Stick katydids are known for their excellent camouflage, blending in seamlessly with twigs and branches.

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