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species Neoconocephalus ensiger (Harris, 1841)

• Common name(s):  Swordbearer
• Images: (6) See all images

  specimen

• Sound recordings:
  • male from Storrs, Connecticut, USA
  • 5 s of calling at 16.3°C (from WTL194-10b), peak frequency 12 kHz
  • 20 s of calling song, 4 caged males from Livingston Co., Mich, 16.3°C (WTL194-10b) [cages close, songs synchronized]
  • 12 s of calling song, male from Washington Co., Ohio, 25.0°C (WTL194-14)
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (33):
  • Harris, T.W. 1841. Insects of Massachusetts Injurious to Vegetation 132   >> Conocephalus ensiger    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:15645
  • Scudder, S.H. 1869. Smithson. misc. Coll. 8:22   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Fernald, C.H. 1888. The Orthoptera of New England 22   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Redtenbacher. 1891. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 41:381, 403   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Blatchley. 1894[1892]. Proc. Indiana Acad. Sci. 114   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Beutenmüller. 1894. Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist. 6(Article XII):281   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Blatchley. 1903. Ann. Rep. Dept. Geol. and Nat. Resources of Indiana 27:364, 365   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1904. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 56:573   >> Conocephalus ensiger
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:245   >> Conocephaloides ensiger    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:519778
  • Karny. 1907. Abh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 4(3):28   >> Conocephalus (Neoconocephalus) ensiger    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:519779
  • Karny. 1912. Genera Insectorum 139:32   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:15644
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915[1914]. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 40:384   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Morse. 1920. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 35(6):354   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Hebard. 1932[1931]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 83:197 >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:210   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Hebard. 1938. Entomol. News 49:34   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Cantrall. 1943. Misc. Publ. Univ. Mich. Mus. Zool. 54:134   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Hebard. 1945. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 71:94   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1967. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 97:32   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Vickery & Kerr. 1975. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 105:96   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Walker, T.J. 1975. J. Insect Physiol. 21:601   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Gwynne. 1977. Canadian Ent. 109:237-242   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Shaw, K.C., Bitzer & North. 1982. J. Kans. Entomol. Soc. 55:581-592 >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:195   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Libersat & Hoy. 1991. Jour. Comp. Physiol. A. Sens. Neural & Behav. Physiol. 169(4):507-514 >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Faure, P.A. & Hoy. 2000. Jour. Comp. Physiol. A. Sens. Neural & Behav. Physiol. 186:129-142   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets 151 >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Capinera, R.D. Scott & T.J. Walker. 2004. Field Guide to Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets of the United States 170, 172, Plate 37 >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Hung & Prestwich. 2004. Jour. Orth. Res. 13(2):231   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Kilmer, Barrus & Schul. 2010. Jour. Orth. Res. 19(1):81-88   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Chamorro-Rengifo, Cadena-Castañeda, Braun, Montealegre-Z., R.I. Romero, Serna Marquez & R. González. 2011. Zootaxa 3023:11   >> Note: specimen from Meta identified as this species >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Kong, A.S. Peck, Bush & Schul. 2015. Jour. Ins. Behav. 28(6):651-663   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
  • Murphy, M.A., N.L. Thompson & Schul. 2016. Jour. Comp. Physiol. A. Sens. Neural & Behav. Physiol. 202(3):225-234   >> Neoconocephalus ensiger
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, Northeastern U.S.A., Massachusetts
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Status of type:  lost?

• synonym attenuatus (Scudder, 1872)

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