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black-sided meadow katydid

Conocephalus nigropleurum

image of Conocephalus nigropleurum
Female, Credit River watershed, southern Ontario, Canada.
Photograph by G. K. Morris, University of Toronto at Mississauga; used by permission.

The white mass at the base of the ovipositor is a spermatophore attached by the male during mating.