Skip to main content
Orthoptera Species File
species

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXI, Fig. 7 (after type). male (body length 13.5 mm, pronotum 3.6 mm, tegmina 5 mm). (Otu).
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXI, Fig. 7 (after type). male (body length 13.5 mm, pronotum 3.6 mm, tegmina 5 mm). (Otu).
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXII, Fig. 9 (after type). outline of cephalic view of fastigium (male). (Otu).
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIII, Fig. 28 (type). dorsal outline of male cercus. (Otu).
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIII, Fig. 29 (type). lateral outline of male cercus. (Otu).
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIV, Fig. 9. stridulating field of male tegmen. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1522127; f423dc01-26a6-4345-9994-658a40c75037: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1522127; f423dc01-26a6-4345-9994-658a40c75037: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 3552; 27d0549e-b807-4e49-9c14-efa00bc01b7f; Argentina: Ciudad de Buenos Aires Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, 2022/03/12: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3552; 27d0549e-b807-4e49-9c14-efa00bc01b7f; Argentina: Ciudad de Buenos Aires Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, 2022/03/12: male. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3553; 7883667b-4330-40e6-87b3-fb891a11edf1; Argentina: Ciudad de Buenos Aires Reserva Ecológica Costanera Sur, 2022/03/12: female. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3590; 4baae93f-0a29-4aa4-ba1a-80b91f1e61ec; Costanera de Hudson, 2016/02/28: male (February 2026). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3591; 8e6cf308-0a30-45f1-ae16-5f6dea85a0fe; Isla Paulino, 2026/03/15: male (March 2026). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3591; 8e6cf308-0a30-45f1-ae16-5f6dea85a0fe; Isla Paulino, 2026/03/15: male (March 2026). (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 3592; 18ce5a30-3481-4b6b-b446-e2398c0da7b0; Isla Paulino, 2026/03/15: female (March 2026). (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Conocephalus (Xiphidion) ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915: 283.

    Holotype; male; f423dc01-26a6-4345-9994-658a40c75037; deposited at: Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (ANSP); Brazil: São Paulo: Itatiba

  • Conocephalus ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915 in Otte, 1979: 61.
  • ... Show all ... (1)
  • Conocephalus ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915 in Chamorro-Rengifo, Braun & Lopes-Andrade, 2014: 593, 594.
  • Conocephalus ochrotelus Rehn & Hebard, 1915 in Braun, 2023: 143, 145.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Braun, H. (2023) Tettigoniidae. In L.E. Claps, S.A. Roig-Juñent, & J.J. Morrone (Eds.). Biodiversidad de Artrópodos Argentinos Volumen 6. Editorial INSUE UNT, San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. pp. 128–149.
  • Chamorro-Rengifo, J., Braun, H. & Lopes-Andrade, C. (2014) The secret stridulatory file under the right tegmen in katydids (Orthoptera, Ensifera, Tettigonioidea). Zootaxa, 3821(5), 590–596.
  • ... Show all ... (1)
  • Otte, D. (1979) The primary types of Orthoptera (Saltatoria, Blattodea, Phasmatodea, and Mantodea) at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 130, 26–87. [1978]
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Hebard, M. (1915) Studies in American Tettigoniidae VI. A synopsis of the species of the genus Conocephalus found in America south of the southern border of the United States. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 41(2), 225–290, Pl. XXI-XXIV. Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4251_002#page/158/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

From Greek ὠχρός, pale, τέλος, end, in allusion to the pale and strongly contrasting coloration of the two distal dorsal abdominal segments of the male type specimen. In live male individuals the abdomen tip is bright yellow.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1023