JungleDragon is a nature and wildlife community for photographers, travellers and anyone who loves nature. We're genuine, free, ad-free and beautiful.

Join

Meconema thalassinum - Oviposition Older image (2008) of a female Meconema thalassinum ovipositioning at night. Stumbled on this today and decided to upload it despite low quality as I see this species less and less (it's being replaced by its southern European congener Meconema meridionale). Drumming Katydid,Ensifera,Geotagged,Meconema,Meconema thalassinum,Meconematidae,Netherlands,Orthoptera,Tettigonioidea,nl: Boomsprinkhaan,oviposition Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Meconema thalassinum - Oviposition

Older image (2008) of a female Meconema thalassinum ovipositioning at night. Stumbled on this today and decided to upload it despite low quality as I see this species less and less (it's being replaced by its southern European congener Meconema meridionale).

    comments (2)

  1. View Christine Young's profile
    Christine Young
    Lion
    View Lion class
    Wow! Great capture! Posted 4 years ago
    1. View Pudding4brains's profile
      Pudding4brains
      Lion
      View Lion class
      My first digital camera with no flash on macro, so the lady was put in the spotlight of a torch - makes for a somewhat gloomy scene ;o) Posted 4 years ago

Sign in or Join in order to comment.

The Drumming Katydid

''Meconema thalassinum'' is an insect in the family Tettigoniidae, known in North America as the drumming katydid and in Europe as the oak bush-cricket.

Info 6 0
Similar species: Grasshoppers And Crickets
Species identified by Pudding4brains
View Pudding4brains's profile

By Pudding4brains

Public Domain
Uploaded Nov 15, 2020. Captured in Johan Buziaustraat 150, 7558 LD Hengelo, Netherlands.
country flag of Netherlands Explore Netherlands 8,314 2,306 0

This photo also appears in

Discover more photo collections