Orchelimum silvaticum, the long-spurred meadow katydid, is a species of meadow katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Long-spurred Meadow Katydid being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Orchelimum agile
- Conocephalus cinereus
- Conocephalus longipennis
- Orchelimum erythrocephalum
- Orchelimum minor
- Orchelimum vulgare
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Tettigoniidae
- Genus
- Orchelimum
- Species
- Orchelimum silvaticum
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