Meet the Spiny Devil Katydid, scientifically known as Panacanthus cuspidatus, one of the most fascinating and uniquely weird insects roaming our planet. Native to the dense rainforests of South ...

Their conclusion, based on the size of the wing and the precise spacing of the teeth, was that the Jurassic katydid would emit a steady tone at a frequency of 6.4 kHz for 16 milliseconds.

An extraordinary insect preserved in amber is opening our ears to a world of communication beyond our hearing. New research on an extinct katydid in the Natural History Museum's collection reveals ...

With their soft and spongy tissue, internal organs are rare in the fossil record.But the paleontologists who unearthed the remains of a 50 million year-old katydid hit a bit of a fossil jackpot ...

Katydid confidential Insect resembles a grasshopper but has distinctive sound Life. Nov 1, 2021. STEPHANIE HUGHES Master Gardener Volunteer. Twenty species of katydid live in the Midwest.

50 million years ago in what is now northwestern Colorado, a katydid died, sank to the bottom of a lake and was quickly buried in fine sediments, where it remained until its compressed fossil was ...

A pair of fossilized insect wings is singing loud and clear, thanks to the help of researchers. By analyzing a pair of fossilized wings, researchers have recreated what a 165-million-year-old ...

A Des Allemands man found a rare bug munching on his garden and snapped a photo of it. The critter’s bright pink coloring has scientists stumped. Monique Loup’s father found a pink katydid ...

A second pink katydid was donated to the Audubon Insectarium in New Orleans on Tuesday.Hazel and Stephen Lewis of Hahnville donated the katydid after reaching out to WDSU, saying they had also ...

After being harangued by our BV community journalist Cathy Benson, this Katydid flew into a nearby apple tree and made lots of loud whirring sounds for the rest of the afternoon and evening. It is ...