Katydid

animals that start with k : Katydid

Katydid

Katydids also called long-horned insects, belong to the household Tettigoniidae which contains greater than 6,400 types. Around 255 types are discovered in North America, the rest inhabiting the tropical areas of the globe.

They reside in forests, thickets, and also areas. Unlike grasshoppers, katydids have longer antennae, larger regarding 2 inches long, leaf-green in color and have oval-shaped wings.

Likewise, both male and female katydids make sounds. Katydids eat leaves, blossoms, bark, and seeds of trees as well as bushes.

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