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Lesson's Snout-nose ( Pseudorhyncus Lessonii )

Lesson's Snout-nose | Pseudorhyncus Lessonii photo

Lesson's Snout-nose

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LESSON'S SNOUT-NOSE FACTS

Description
Lesson's Snout-nose is a fairly large green katydid with pointed head. It makes an incredibly loud high-pitched buzzing sound that can be heard from a long way off.

Other Names
Lesson's Snout-nose

Size
length 50mm

Range
tropical north of Australia, and down the east coast as far as Sydney

Classification

Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Genus:	Pseudorhyncus
Species:	Lessonii
Common Name:	Lesson's Snout-nose