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Insects
Leaf-shaped green katydid calling its own name from the treetops.
Field facts
HabitatDeciduous tree canopy
RangeStatewide
When to lookJuly to October nights
StatusSecure (Indiana DNR / IUCN Red List)
Look-alikesBush katydids, Coneheads
Field note: The rasping katy-did chorus is the sound of an Indiana August night.
Lesson
Watching responsibly
Listen rather than search; the canopy is where they belong.
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