Conocephalus dorsalis (Latreille, 1804) is a animal in the Tettigoniidae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Conocephalus dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)

Conocephalus dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)

Conocephalus dorsalis, the short-winged conehead, is a hygrophilous bush cricket common across much of Europe.

Family
Genus
Conocephalus
Order
Orthoptera
Class
Insecta

About Conocephalus dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)

Conocephalus dorsalis, commonly known as the short-winged conehead, is a species of bush cricket. It is classified in the family Tettigoniidae and the subfamily Conocephalinae. This is a hygrophilous species that favors moist habitats, so it is commonly found in wet meadows, lowland peatlands, reed beds, and along slow-flowing streams that have floating plants. It occurs across Europe, and is common in northern Germany, Britain, and southern Scandinavia.

Photo: (c) Gilles San Martin, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Orthoptera Tettigoniidae Conocephalus

More from Tettigoniidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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