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Round-tipped Conehead

Neoconocephalus retusus

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in West Virginia.January 5, February 5, March 6, April 11, May 16, June 9, July 6, August 5, September 6, October 6, November 4, December 4.
United States1,559
West Virginia252
New York237
Massachusetts176
Virginia135
Maryland135
Canada113
Ontario112
Iowa102
Pennsylvania84

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassInsects · Insecta
OrderGrasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids · Orthoptera
FamilyKatydids · Tettigoniidae
GenusCommon Coneheads · Neoconocephalus

Sources

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