Species

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: female, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: male stridulatory apparatus (paratype). (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXI, Fig. 6 (after type). male (body length 15 mm). (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIV, Fig. 5 (after type). stridulating field of male tegmen. (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXII, Fig. 5. outline of cephalic view of fastigium (male). (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXII, Fig. 23 (after allotype from Kaiteur). outline of ovipositor (7.4 mm) - different from image of paratype, possibly confused with Conocephalus borellii on same plate. (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIII, Fig. 12 (type). dorsal outline of male cercus. (Otu).

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: Pl. XXIII, Fig. 13 (type). lateral outline of male cercus. (Otu).

Nomenclature (3)

Conocephalus (Xiphidion) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915: 258.
Holotype; male; 1449ebcf-d8da-4b67-968e-ac73f248c9dd; deposited at: American Museum of Natural History (AMNH); Guyana: Potaro-Siparuni: Kaiteur
Conocephalus iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915 in Rehn, 1920: 282.

Conocephalus (Anisoptera) iriodes Rehn & Hebard, 1915 in Otte, 1997: 38.

References (3)

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

Rehn, J.A.G. (1920) Records and descriptions of Brazilian Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 72, 214–293. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/84782#page/242/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

From ίριώδες, like the rainbow, in allusion to the strikingly beautiful iridescence of the wings and transparent portions of the male tegminal tympanum.

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
Species	1	0	2	3