Belocephalus
Genus of cricket-like animals
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Belocephalus is a genus of short-winged coneheads in the family Tettigoniidae. Coneheads are a type of bush crickets or katydids. There are about eight described species in Belocephalus.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Belocephalus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Tribe: | Copiphorini |
| Genus: | Belocephalus Scudder, 1875 |
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Belocephalus:
- Belocephalus davisi Rehn & Hebard, 1916 i c g b (Davis's conehead)
- Belocephalus hebardi Davis, 1912 i c g
- Belocephalus hesperus Hebard, 1926 c g
- Belocephalus micanopy Davis, 1914 i c g
- Belocephalus sabalis Davis, 1912 i c g b (palmetto conehead)
- Belocephalus sleighti Davis, 1914 i c g
- Belocephalus subapterus Scudder, 1875 i c g
- Belocephalus uncinatus Hebard, 1927 i c g
Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]
