Gampsocleis ussuriensis is a green, long-winged katydid of grassy waterside areas in East Asia, where males sing a loud call in summer. It lives in southeastern Russia, parts of China, the Korean Peninsula, and Hokkaido, Japan, and is not found in the United States.
Appearance
- Appearance
- A green bush cricket about 1.1–1.8 in (28–45 mm) long. Its wings are long and often extend past the tip of the abdomen, and they have few or no black spots.
- Voice
- In summer, males sing a loud, steadily repeated call.
Where it lives
- Typical habitats
- Grassy waterside areas
- Rice paddy edges
- Range
- Southeastern Russia (around the Ussuri region), parts of China, the Korean Peninsula, and Hokkaido, Japan. It does not occur in North America.
Behavior
- Overwintering
- Overwinters as eggs laid in the soil.
Conservation
- IUCN Red List
- NENot EvaluatedNot yet assessed
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