Hook-faced Conehead

Pyrgocorypha uncinata (Harris, 1841) Hook-faced Conehead - Pyrgocorypha uncinata (Harris, 1841): https://marylandbiodiversity.com/view/20172

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Description

Wings extend beyond abdomen; cone has prominent gap separating cone from face, and ends in sharp down-turned point; brown females and green females occur in approximately equal numbers; males are always brown. (BugGuide)

Where To Find

Males sing from trees, woodlands. Juveniles probably in grassy areas. Song is a high-pitched ringing hiss modulated momentarily 4-5 times per second. (BugGuide)

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Pyrgocorypha uncinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Tribe: Copiphorini
Genus: Pyrgocorypha
Species:
P. uncinata
Binomial name
Pyrgocorypha uncinata
(Harris, 1841)

Pyrgocorypha uncinata, the hook-faced conehead, is a species of conehead in the family Tettigoniidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in North America.[1][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pyrgocorypha uncinata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  2. ^ "Pyrgocorypha uncinata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  3. ^ "Pyrgocorypha uncinata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  4. ^ "Pyrgocorypha uncinata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-04.
  5. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. "Orthoptera Species File Online". Retrieved 2018-05-04.