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Checklist for Subfamily Conocephalinae Burmeister, 1838 (Coneheads)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Polyneoptera
Martynov, 1923
73
439
938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Orthoptera
Latreille, 1793
Crickets And Grasshoppers, Katydids, Locusts, Wetas
31
293
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Ensifera
Lesson, 1843
Locusts, Long-horned grasshoppers, Long-horned Orthoptera
17
91
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tettigoniidea
Stol, 1788
Katydids and Camel Crickets
5
64
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tettigonioidea
Krauss, 1902
1
47
101
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTettigoniidae
Krauss, 1902
Bush crickets, Bushcrickets, Katidids, Katydid, Katydids
47
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyConocephalinae
Burmeister, 1838
Coneheads, Coneheads and Meadow Katydids, Meadow katydids
3
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
3 Genera with 18 Species
Conocephalus Thunberg, 1916Coneheads12SpeciesTaxom
Copiphora Serville, 1813Spear bearers1SpeciesTaxom
Ruspolia Schulthess-S..., 17865SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
18 Species
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iris Serville, 1838Yellowtail Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) maculatus Le Guillou, 1841Spotted Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) brincki Chopard, 1955
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) caudalis Walker, 1869Long-tailed Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) conocephalus Linnaeus, 1767African Cone-head
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) inaequalis Uvarov, 1928
Conocephalus (Conocephalus) peringueyi Uvarov, 1928Peringuey's Meadow Katydid
Conocephalus (Megalotheca) montana Uvarov, 1928Common Restio Katydid
Conocephalus (Megalotheca) parvula Péringuey, 1916
Conocephalus (Megalotheca) vaginalis (Karny, 1907)⇒ Euconocephalus vaginalis Redtenbacher, 1891
Conocephalus (Xiphidion) fuscus Thunberg, 1815Long-winged Cone-head
Conocephalus parvulus (Péringuey, 1916)⇒ Conocephalus parvula Péringuey, 1916
Copiphora subulata Stoll, 1813
Ruspolia ampla Walker, 1869Robust Conehead Katydid
Ruspolia consobrina Walker, 1869
Ruspolia differens Serville, 1838
Ruspolia fuscopunctata Karny, 1907
Ruspolia nitidula Scopoli, 1786Large Cone-head

Subnodes of Conocephalinae with occurrences in Cape
TribeConocephalini
Burmeister, 1838
Meadow Katydids
1
12
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCopiphorini
Karny, 1912
Coneheads
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Conocephalinae at artfakta.se
Conocephalinae at dyntaxa.se
Conocephalinae at itis.gov