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species Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans (Scudder, 1872)

• Common name(s):  Prairie Meadow Katydid
• Images: (11) See all images
• Sound recordings:
  • Alachua Co., FL, jar in room, temp. 25.8 degrees C, 21 sec.
• Links:
  • Singing Insects of North America
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (21):
  • Scudder, S.H. 1872. Final Report of the United States Geological Survey of Nebraska and Portions of the adjecent territories made under the direction of the commissioner of the General Land office 249 >> Xiphidium saltans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16951
  • Scudder, S.H. 1875. In Dawson, G.M. Brit. N. Amer. Bound. Comm. Geol. Rept. of Progr. in the vicinity of the 49th Parallel 1873:343 >> Xiphidium saltans
  • Scudder, S.H. 1898. Canadian Ent. 30(7):184   >> Xiphidium saltans
  • Blatchley. 1903. Ann. Rep. Dept. Geol. and Nat. Resources of Indiana 27:372, 377   >> Xiphidium saltans
  • Caudell. 1903. Proc. U.S. Nation. Mus. 26:806   >> Xiphidium saltans
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1906. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 58:416   >> Xiphidion saltans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:511680
  • Karny. 1907. Abh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 4(3):87   >> Xiphidium (Xiphidion) saltans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:517893
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1911[1910]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 62:644   >> Conocephalus saltans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16953
  • Karny. 1912. Genera Insectorum 135:9   >> Conocephalus (Neoxiphidion) saltans
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1915. Trans. Amer. Entomol. Soc. 41:216   >> Note: lectotype designation >> Conocephalus (Anarthropus) saltans    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16952
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard. 1916. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 68:266   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Morse. 1919. Psyche 26:17   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Morse. 1920. Proc. Boston Soc. Nat. Hist. 35(6):368   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Hebard. 1928. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 80:295 >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Hebard. 1932[1931]. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 83:202 >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Hebard. 1934. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 20:218   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Hebard. 1938. Entomol. News 49:97   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1967. Proc. Ent. Soc. Ontario 97:37   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Vickery & D.K.M. Kevan. 1986. The Insects and Arachnids of Canada 14:212   >> Conocephalus saltans
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:43 >> Conocephalus (Conocephalus) saltans
  • Bland. 2003. The Orthoptera of Michigan: Biology, Keys, and Descriptions of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets 150 >> Conocephalus saltans
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Northern America, North-Central U.S.A., Nebraska, banks of Platte River
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  ANSP Philadelphia

• synonym modestum (Bruner, 1891)
• synonym taeniatum (Redtenbacher, 1891)
• synonym viridifrons Blatchley, 1920

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