Scudderia furcata
Scudderia furcata is a species in the family Tettigoniidae ("katydids"), in the order Orthoptera ("grasshoppers, crickets, katydids").[1][2] A common name for Scudderia furcata is fork-tailed bush katydid.[3][4] The distribution range of Scudderia furcata includes Middle America and North America.[2]


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| Fork tailed bush katydid in Fort Worth, TX | |
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| Bush katydid nymph | |
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| Species: | S. furcata |
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| Scudderia furcata Brunner, 1878 | |

Pinned S. furcata from Central GA
References
- Lynette Elliott; Ethan Kistler; David Ferguson; metrioptera (23 September 2021) [Originally published 1 June 2005]. "Species Scudderia furcata - Fork-tailed Bush Katydid". bugguide.net. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- "Scudderia furcata Brunner, 1878". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
- Encyclopedia of Life Scudderia furcata species overview.
- Will, Kip; Gross, Joyce; Rubinoff, Daniel; Powell, Jerry A. (2020). Field Guide to California Insects. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 98. ISBN 9780520288744.
Further reading
- Ross H. Arnett (30 July 2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press. ISBN 978-0-8493-0212-1.
- Field Guide To Grasshoppers, Katydids, And Crickets Of The United States, Capinera, Scott, Walker. 2004. Cornell University Press.
- Otte, Daniel (1997). Tettigonioidea. Orthoptera Species File 7, 373.
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