Conocephalus dorsalis

Conocephalus dorsalis, the short-winged conehead, is a bush cricket species belonging to the family Tettigoniidae, subfamily Conocephalinae. It is a hygrophilous species, and is therefore common in wet meadows and slow-flowing streams with floating plants, lowland peatlands, reed beds. It is found throughout Europe and it is common in northern Germany, Britain and southern Scandinavia.^[2]

Close-Up of a Conocephalus dorsalis

Conocephalus dorsalis
Conocephalus dorsalis Germany
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Genus:	Conocephalus
Subgenus:	Anisoptera
Species:	C. dorsalis
Binomial name
Conocephalus dorsalis (Latreille, 1804)[1]
Synonyms
Xiphidium brevicaudatum (Uvarov, 1910) Xiphidion dorsale var. burri (Ebner, 1910) Anisoptera hungaricus (Cziki, 1923)