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  tribe Conocephalini Burmeister, 1838
genus Conocephalus (Thunberg, 1815)
subgenus Conocephalus (Thunberg, 1815)

species Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nemoralis (Scudder, 1875)

• Common name(s):  Woodland Meadow Katydid
• Images: (12) See all images
  • male (lectotype); specimen
  • male, dorsal view (lectotype); specimen
  • male cerci (lectotype); specimen
• Sound recordings:
  • Cooper Co., MO, jar in room, temp. 23.8 degrees C, 20 sec.
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • undergrowth on borders of woods and open woodlands (Hebard 1934)
• Specimen data are available.
• Citations (14):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1875. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 17:462 >> Xiphidium nemorale  
  • Beutenmüller. 1894. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6:184  
  • Beutenmüller. 1894. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6:284 >> Xiphidium nemorale  
  • Scudder, S.H. 1898. Canadian Ent. 30(7):184
  • Blatchley. 1903. Ann. Rep. Dept. Geol. and Nat. Resources of Indiana 27:372, 374  
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:281 >> Anisoptera nemorale  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41:189 >> Note: Lectotype design. >> Conocephalus (Xiphidion) nemoralis  
  • Bruner, L. 1915. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 9(3-4):375 >> Conocephalus nemoralis  
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:265
  • Hebard. 1932[1931]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 83:200
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:216 >> Conocephalus nemoralis  
  • Hebard. 1938. Entomol. News 49:38
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:42 >> Conocephalus (Conocephalus) nemoralis
  • Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets 148 >> Conocephalus nemoralis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, North-Central U.S.A., Iowa, Dallas County, 3 ix
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Sex of type:  male
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym curtipenne (Redtenbacher, 1891)