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  subfamily Phaneropterinae Burmeister, 1838
genus Amblycorypha Stål, 1873
species group oblongifolia group

species Amblycorypha oblongifolia (De Geer, 1773)

• Common name(s):  Oblong-winged Katydid
• Images: (18) See all images
  • female, with spermatophore (Ashford, CT, USA) (not a type)
  • pronotum and stridulatory apparatus (Storrs, CT, USA) (not a type)
  • male (Storrs, CT, USA) (not a type)
• Sound recordings:
  • male from Storrs, CT, USA
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
  • 
• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (30):
  • De Geer. 1773. Mémoires pour servir à l' histoire des insectes 3:445 >> Locusta oblongifolia
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2(2):I-VIII:693 >> Phylloptera
  • Stål. 1873. Ofv. K. Vetensk. Akad. Forh. 30(4):40  
  • Stål. 1874. Recencio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 2 Locustina:42 >> Amblycorypha  
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1878. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 28:266  
  • McNeill. 1891. Psyche 6(178):21 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia  
  • Beutenmüller. 1894. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6:278, 289  
  • Beutenmüller. 1894. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6:278 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia  
  • Saussure & Pictet. 1897. Biologia Centrali-Americana 1:336 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia  
  • Lugger. 1898. Ann. Rep. Ent. Minnesota 3:222
  • Scudder, S.H. 1901. Entomol. News 12(5):129
  • Blatchley. 1903. Ann. Rep. Dept. Geol. and Nat. Resources of Indiana 27:350, 351  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:460  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1911[1910]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 62:636-648
  • Davis, W.T. 1912. Jour. New York Ent. Soc. 20:294 >> Note: Pink morphotype
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1914. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 40:319 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:255
  • Morse. 1920. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 35(6):337 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia  
  • Nabours. 1929. Entomol. News 40(1):14-16 >> Note: Biology
  • Pearson. 1929. Jour. Morphology 47:531-553 >> Note: chromosomes
  • Hebard. 1932[1931]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 83:194
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:206 >> Note: In Illinois  
  • Hebard. 1938. Entomol. News 49:34
  • Kramer. 1944. Ann. Ent. Soc. Amer. 37(2):167-192 >> Note: morphology
  • Makino. 1951. An atlas of the chromosome number in animals Press 1:113-119 >> Note: chromosomes
  • Beaudry. 1973. Canad. J. Genet. Cytol. 15(1):155 >> Note: Chromosome number in systematics
  • Vickery & Kerr. 1975. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 105:96
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa. 1998. Folia biologica (Krakow) 46:153 >> Note: chromosomes
  • Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets 160 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 159, Plate 34 >> Amblycorypha oblongifolia
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northeastern U.S.A., Pennsylvania
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Sex of type:  female
  • Location of type:  NHRS Stockholm

• synonym scudderae Bruner, 1891