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Broad-tipped Conehead (Neoconocephalus triops)
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Copyright © 2006
edward trammel
conehead katydid -
Neoconocephalus triops
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fayetteville, washington County, Arkansas, USA
June 5, 2006
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Contributed by
edward trammel
on 19 December, 2006 - 8:23pm
Last updated 11 October, 2009 - 6:01pm
Moved
Moved from
Common Coneheads
.
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john and jane balaban
, 12 February, 2007 - 9:33pm
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Moved
Moved from
Katydids
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edward trammel
, 21 December, 2006 - 5:53pm
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Female Neoconocephalus.
Should be able to deduce a species at some point. Great image that shows the 'cone' well, and the length of her ovipositor, too, both characters that can help ID her.
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Eric R. Eaton
, 21 December, 2006 - 1:27pm
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conehead
i see these often enough, but they usually do not stick around for a good picture. thank you for the information.
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edward trammel
, 21 December, 2006 - 5:39pm
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Broad-tipped Conehead
This is a Broad-tipped Conehead (Neoconocephalus triops). Ethan Kistler and I determined this from, the thickness of the cone, the amount and pattern of black, and the lack of simmilair species in your area. This species is fairly common throughout the south from Florida west to California and as far North as Ohio in places.
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Philip Chaon
, 12 February, 2007 - 7:07pm
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katydid
excellent observations, thank you both for the ID... seems i should just stick to wasps, i do not even know what i am looking for when it comes to identifying these things.
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edward trammel
, 14 February, 2007 - 5:42pm
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