I was out on the back porch when this little guy decided to drop by and bug me a bit...

Might as well make a post as a result of this handsome rascalβs visit.
(Iβm a bit busy and burned out today -working on another cool community project!)

From Wikipedia:
Insects in the family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids, bush crickets or long-horned grasshoppers. More than 6,400 species are known. Part of the suborder Ensifera, Tettigoniidae is the only family in the superfamily Tettigonioidea.