Orthoptera of North Carolina

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View	Tettigoniidae Members:	NC Records
Orchelimum agile (De Geer, 1773) - Agile Meadow Katydid

Female

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

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Online Photographs: BugGuide, Google Images, iNaturalist, GBIF

SINA 252a.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] [S4S5]

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	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Shields Duplin Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Ken Kneidel Mecklenburg Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Shields Onslow Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Shields Currituck Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Mark Shields Currituck Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan Jones Co. Comment:	Recorded by: J.B. Sullivan Carteret Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Mark Shields Onslow Co. Comment: Female	Recorded by: Mark Shields Pender Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Tracy S. Feldman Scotland Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Orange Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Bladen Co. Comment:	Recorded by: j.wyche Gates Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: j.wyche Gates Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Orange Co. Comment:
	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Orange Co. Comment:	Recorded by: Stephen Hall Orange Co. Comment:
	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. Comment:	Recorded by: E. Corey Wake Co. Comment:

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