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Do katydids spit

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Anonymous

∙ 13y ago
Updated: 7/23/2025

Katydids do not spit in the way that some insects, like certain caterpillars, do. Instead, they can produce a defensive spray from specialized glands if threatened, but this is not a spitting action. Their primary defense mechanisms include camouflage and sound production rather than spitting.

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