Species

Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) albescens (Walker, 1869)

Whitish Meadow Katydid

Nomenclature (16)

Xiphidium [sic] albescens Walker, 1869: 275.
Holotype; female; da28f4a4-3e5b-40f6-9b07-cc9721debcd0; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Australia: South Australia
Xiphidium [sic] (Xiphidium [sic]) latifrons Redtenbacher, 1891: 526.

Xiphidium [sic] (Xiphidium [sic]) latifrons Redtenbacher, 1891 (subjective synonym of Xiphidium [sic] albescens Walker, 1869) in Hollier, 2012: 14.
Conocephalus (Chloroxiphidion) albescens (Walker, 1869) in Heller, Ali & Jaiswara, 2026: 5.

Heller, K.-G., Ali, A. & Jaiswara, R. (2026) Song patterns and stridulatory movements in Conocephalus species (Orthoptera: Tettigonioidea: Conocephalidae) of the Eastern Hemisphere: A review with some new data. Insects, 17(1091), 1–21. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects17101091
Hollier, J.A. (2012) An annotated catalogue of the type material of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Josef Redtenbacher deposited in the collections of the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 119(1), 3–25. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/185302#page/5/mode/1up

Walker, F. (1869) Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum. London, Vol. 2, 225–423 pp. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/catalogueofspeci02britrich
Weidner, H. (1966) Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg VI. Teil. Insecta III. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 63, 209–264. Available at http://www.cenak.uni-hamburg.de/sammlungen/zoologie/entomologie/typenkatalog/weidner-1966-blattariae-thysanoptera.pdf

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Relating to whitish coloration.

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	7	8