common meadow katydid
Orchelimum vulgare
Harris 1841
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male
male
male
male cercus
forewing movement
20 s of calling song, male from Dyer County, Tenn., 25°C. Peak frequency ca. 10 kHz. (WTL258-44)
This waveform is a 3 s excerpt of the 20 s audio file accessible above. Click on waveform to expand 0.4 s at end of buzz.
26 s of calling song, 8 males synchronizing their buzzes, from Washington County, Ohio, 26.0°C.
More information:
Subfamily
Conocephalinae
, genus
Orchelimum.
References:
Metcalf & Colby 1930
,
Vickery 1974
.
Nomenclature:
OSF
(Orthoptera Species File Online).
