Oecanthus angustipennis (Fitch)

Male and female of the narrow-winged tree cricket, Oecanthus angustipennis

The female is feeding on a liquid exuded from the back of the male, while the latter holds his fore wings in the attitude of singing. (Enlarged about 3 times)

Oecanthus angustipennis is an obsolete name. The current name for Narrow-winged tree cricket is O. niveus.

Fig. 39 from Insects, their way and means of living, R. E. Snodgrass. [1]

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See Category:Snodgrass for the reasoning for using this tag.