Summer singers.(katydids)

Boy's Quest | August 1, 2003| | Copyright

Katydids are summer singers. The male gives his song as often as once per second on a summer evening. The sound is produced by rubbing the base of the outer wings, where there are rasps and ridges. The sound is heard by ears on the upper front legs!

Katydids look somewhat like grasshoppers, but they have a stouter body and prominent "flat" wings that drape over the side of the body. They have long antennae that look like ...

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