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Species Conocephalus resacensis - Brownsville Meadow Katydid

Brownsville Meadow Katydid - Conocephalus resacensis - male Brownsville Meadow Katydid - Conocephalus resacensis - female
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Orthoptera (Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids)
Suborder Ensifera (Long-horned Orthoptera)
Infraorder Tettigoniidea (Katydids, Camel Crickets, and relatives)
Family Tettigoniidae (Katydids)
Subfamily Conocephalinae (Coneheads and Meadow Katydids)
Tribe Conocephalini (Meadow Katydids)
Genus Conocephalus (Lesser Meadow Katydids)
Species resacensis (Brownsville Meadow Katydid)
Explanation of Names
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) resacensis Rehn & Hebard, 1915
Range
Cameron Co., TX - Map (SINA)
Remarks
Type locality: Texas, nr. Brownsville, Piper Plantation
Texas Parks & Wildlife considers this to be a "Species of Greatest Conservation Need" (SGCN) (1)
Print References
Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Studies in American Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera): V. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 41: 155-224. (Full Text)
Internet References
Singing Insects of North America - SINA
Orthoptera Species File - OSF
Works Cited
1.Texas "Species of Greatest Conservation Need" (SGCN) - TPWD
Contributed by Mike Quinn on 30 March, 2016 - 2:06pm
Additional contributions by Tyler Hedlund
Last updated 10 June, 2020 - 4:17pm

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