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RE: Hi-Freq. Insect files posted

Subject: RE: Hi-Freq. Insect files posted
From: Doug Von Gausig <>
Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2002 08:16:38 -0700
At 11:57 AM 9/6/2002, Wil Hershberger wrote:
>Doug,
> From the spectrogram it appears that the sounds produced are broad band.
>This would lead me to a meadow katydid of some kind.  The short-winged
>meadow katydids in the subfamily Conocephalinae, genus Conocephalus, can
>produce some amazingly high pitched calls.  You'll have to hunt him
>down, capture him and post some photos.  The following site is the best
>there is to try to ID him once you have him captive.
>A tree cricket would have a much more pure-toned song.

Thanks Wil! Might I assume that I'm looking for a very small Katydid?

Doug
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