Species info
Classification > Family Tettigoniidae > Subfamily Conocephalinae > Tribe Conocephalini > Genus Conocephalus
Conocephalus cinnamonifrons Braun, 2022
male, lacking right hind leg (Buenos Aires, Parque Pereyra, March 2020)
male, lacking right hind leg (Buenos Aires, Parque Pereyra, March 2020)
male, lacking right hind leg (Buenos Aires, Parque Pereyra, March 2020)
male (Buenos Aires, La Plata, Laguna de Los Patos, February 2020)
male (Buenos Aires, La Plata, Laguna de Los Patos, February 2020)
female (Buenos Aires, La Plata, Laguna de Los Patos, February 2020)
female (Buenos Aires, La Plata, Laguna de Los Patos, February 2020)
female (Buenos Aires, Reserva Natural Punta Lara, May 2022)
female (Buenos Aires, Reserva Natural Punta Lara, May 2022)
male (Buenos Aires, Parque Pereyra, March 2020)
male (Buenos Aires, Parque Pereyra, March 2020)
male (Buenos Aires, Ensenada, March 2019)
male (Buenos Aires, Ensenada, March 2019)
male calling song: linear spectrogram and oscillogram of a fragment of continuous calling, scale bar 1 s (23°C)
male calling song: linear spectrogram and oscillogram of a fragment of continuous calling, scale bar 1 s (23°C)
 
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
  • Argentina
    • Buenos Aires
    • Entre Ríos
  • Uruguay
Other distribution
 
Observations
Head light brown (in other Conocephalus species green). Tegmina in males about twice as long as pronotum. Females with short upcurved ovipositor. Reclusive insects, active at day, male calling also at night. Adults appear from February to early May. On wet meadows, in open vegetation near lakeshores, and understory of coastal woodland of the Río de la Plata. 14 mm.
Links
References
  • BRAUN, H. 2022. An interesting new species of Conocephalus (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Conocephalinae) from Argentina. Zootaxa 5196(4):588–594:589.
  • BRAUN, H. 2023. Tettigoniidae. In Claps, L.E., Roig-Juñent, S.A. & Morrone, J.J. (Eds.). Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos Volumen 6. Editorial INSUE UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. 128–149:132, 133, 145.
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