short-winged meadow katydid
Conocephalus brevipennis (Scudder 1862)

map	male	male cercus
male	male	female
mating pair

20 s of calling song [1.71MB]; male from McCracken Co., Ky.; 23.0°C. (WTL234-8)

Waveform of 5 s of calling at 23.0°C (from WTL234-8). Peak frequency ca. 13 kHz.
Click on first half of waveform to hear graphed song.
Click on second half of waveform to expand 0.5 s of buzz.

N. Fla. seasonal data.

Song data:  Excel worksheet and chart (from spectrographic analyses).

More information:  subfamily Conocephalinae, genus Conocephalus

References:  Bailey & Morris 1986, Morris & Fullard 1983.

Nomenclature:  OSFO2 (Orthoptera Species File Online)