Belocephalus

Belocephalus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Orthoptera
Suborder:Ensifera
Family:Tettigoniidae
Tribe:Copiphorini
Genus:Belocephalus
Scudder, 1875

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]

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Belocephalus:

Data sources: i = ITIS,[1] c = Catalogue of Life,[2] g = GBIF,[3] b = Bugguide.net[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Belocephalus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Belocephalus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  3. 1 2 "Belocephalus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  4. 1 2 "Belocephalus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-03.
  5. Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-03.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • Capinera, J.L; Scott, R.D.; Walker, T.J. (2004). Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States. Cornell University Press. ISBN 978-0-8014-8948-8.


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