Picture Perfect: Katydid Spotted On Chili Plant

LOCKPORT, IL — Lockport resident Paul Martinez recently snapped a picture of a katydid in his yard. The insect was resting on the leaf of a chili plant on Martinez's deck.

Katydids are also sometimes called bush crickets or long-horned grasshoppers.

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