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KATYDID

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Originally appearing in Volume V15, Page 697 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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KATYDID  , the name given to certain

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North
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American
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insects, belonging to the
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family Locustidae, and related to the
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green or
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tree grasshoppers of
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England . As in other members of the family, the chirrup, alleged to resemble the words " Katydid," is produced by the
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friction of a
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file on the underside of the
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left forewing over a
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ridge on the upperside of the right . Several
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species, belonging mostly to the genera Microcentonus and Cyrtophallus, are known .

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