Sinochlora longifissa is a large East Asian found among leafy branches at woodland edges. Its broad green wings resemble leaves, and its reddish-brown help distinguish it from the similar Japanese broadwinged katydid (Holochlora japonica).
Appearance
Appearance
The body and long, broad wings are green. It is about 1.8–2.0 in (45–50 mm) long and has reddish-brown front thighs.
Voice
The male gives a soft, repeated call.
Where it lives
Typical habitats
forest edges
woodland foliage
shrubs and small trees
Range
Its known range is in East Asia, including Korea and Japan, rather than the United States.
Preferred conditions
In Japan, adults perch on broadleaf foliage in wooded habitats.
Behavior
Activity
It flies well. Adults are recorded from July through October in Korea and from August through October in Japan.