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09-JUL-2005 Lejun

Common True Katydid

Copyright © Lewis Scharpf

Pterophylla camellifolia
Male
Auburn, Alabama
For more information on this species see:
www.bugguide.net/node/view/7075
Comment: This is one of the few North American insects memorialized in verse.
From Oliver Wendell Holmes poem "To an Insect" (1831):
"I love to hear thine earnest voice,
Wherever thou art hid,
Thou test little dogmatist,
Thou pretty KATYDID."

Nikon D70
1/500s f/4.5 at 105.0mm with Flash hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time09-Jul-2005 13:37:15
MakeNikon
ModelNIKON D70
Flash UsedYes
Focal Length105 mm
Exposure Time1/500 sec
Aperturef/4.5
ISO Equivalent
Exposure Bias-0.67
White Balance (4)
Metering Modecenter weighted (2)
JPEG Quality (6)
Exposure Programshutter priority (4)
Focus Distance

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