Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States

This narrow-bodied species is quite large. Though variable in color, it is marked with a dark stripe originating behind the eye and running across the pronotum. The stripe extends weakly onto the forewings, where a narrow white streak also may be found basally. Generally, the body is brownish or greenish above and yellow below. Face is strongly slanted. Antennae are sword-shaped. Hind tibiae are reddish. Males are 28-38 mm long, females 39-56 mm.