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Scudder's Bush Katydid nymph

Check out the long antennas on this Katydid nymph. Their antennas contain numerous sensory receptors that respond to chemical, moisture, thermal and mechanical stimuli. For a fascinating read on the sensory adaptations of animals check out ‘An Immense World’ by Ed Young.

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Uploaded on March 14, 2023
Taken on July 8, 2022