Euconocephalus

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Euconocephalus
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Euconocephalus nasutus (Hawaii)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Conocephalinae
Tribe: Copiphorini
Genus: Euconocephalus
H. H. Karny, 1907

Euconocephalus [1] is a genus of bush cricket in the 'conehead' tribe Copiphorini.

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File [2] lists the following species, distributed through Africa, tropical Asia, Australia to the Pacific islands:

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References

  1. Karny HH (1907) Abh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 4(3): 39.
  2. Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0, retrieved 2 February 2019)