''Scudderia'' is a genus of
katydids in the subfamily
Phaneropterinae
The Phaneropterinae, the sickle-bearing bush crickets or leaf katydids, are a subfamily of insects within the family Tettigoniidae. Nearly 2,060 species in 85 genera throughout the world are known. They are also known as false katydids or round-h ...
. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are
herbivores
A herbivore is an animal anatomically and physiologically adapted to eating plant material, for example foliage or marine algae, for the main component of its diet. As a result of their plant diet, herbivorous animals typically have mouthpar ...
, with nymphs feeding primarily on flowers and adults preferring woody
deciduous
In the fields of horticulture and Botany, the term ''deciduous'' () means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, a ...
plants.
Species
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Scudderia beckeri
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1967
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Scudderia bivittata
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1976
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Scudderia chelata
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1980
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Scudderia cuneata
''Scudderia cuneata'' is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera
Orthoptera () is an order of insects that comprises the grasshoppers, locusts, and crickets, including closely related insects, such as the ...
'' Morse, 1901
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Scudderia curvicauda
''Scudderia curvicauda'' is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids"). '' (De Geer, 1773)
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Scudderia dentata
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
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Scudderia fasciata'' Beutenmüller, 1894
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Scudderia furcata
''Scudderia furcata'' is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids"). '' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878
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Scudderia intermedia
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Márquez Mayaudón, 1958
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Scudderia mexicana
''Scudderia mexicana'', the Mexican bush katydid, is a species of phaneropterine katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. They are 30–38 mm in length and have slender wings. Nymphs have a horn between their antennae. They eat leaves, includin ...
'' (Saussure, 1861)
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Scudderia pallens
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' (Fabricius, 1787)
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Scudderia paraensis
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1980
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Scudderia paronae
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Griffini, 1896
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Scudderia pistillata
''Scudderia pistillata'' is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids"). '' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1878 – broadwinged bush katydid
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Scudderia salesopolensis
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1980
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Scudderia septentrionalis
''Scudderia septentrionalis'', the northern bush katydid, is a species of phaneropterine katydid in the family Tettigoniidae
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America), or bush crickets. T ...
'' (Serville, 1838)
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Scudderia surinama
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1980
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Scudderia texensis
''Scudderia texensis'' is a katydid commonly known as the Texas bush katydid.
Description
The length of the species ranges from 40–56 mm. Much of the size variation is dependent on the geography. The female Texas bush katydids can be id ...
'' Saussure & Pictet, 1897
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Scudderia trombetana
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1980
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Scudderia ungulata
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Scudder, 1898
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Scudderia williamsi
''Scudderia'' is a genus of katydids in the subfamily Phaneropterinae. They are sometimes called bush katydids and are 30-38 mm in length. Their range is most of North America, northernmost being in Southern Canada. They are herbivores, with nymp ...
'' Piza, 1974
References
Phaneropterinae
Tettigoniidae genera
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