Katydids

Black-sided Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus nigropleurum), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Pacific Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus occidentalis), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Brownsville Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus resacensis), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Conocephalus resacensis, drawing of male holotype. Plate XV, Fig. 6 from Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1915. Studies in American Tettigoniidae. V. A synopsis of the species of the genus Conocephalus (Xiphidium of authors) found in North America north of Mexico. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 41: 155-224.

Prairie Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus saltans), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Conocephalus saltans, single pair of spines at distal extremity of hind tibia (only one spine shows in this view). Fig. 4, Plate XV in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1915. Studies in American Tettigoniidae. V. A synopsis of the species of the genus Conocephalus (Xiphidium of authors) found in North America north of Mexico. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 41: 155-224.

Saltmarsh Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus spartinae), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

San Diego Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus spinosus), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Spotted-legged Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus stictomerus), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Conocephalus stictomerus, drawing of male holotype, Plate XV, Fig. 10 in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. Studies in American Tettigoniidae. V. A synopsis of the species of the genus Conocephalus (Xiphidium of authors) found in North America north of Mexico. Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 41: 155-224.

Straight-lanced Meadow Katydid (Conocephalus strictus), left cercus of male (dorsal view).

Eremopedes balli, male drawing of dorsal view of apex of male abdomen. Fig. 14 in Gurney, A.B. 1939. Aids to the identification of the mormon and coulee crickets and their allies (Orthoptera; Tettigoniidae; Gryllacrididae). US Dept. Agric. Bureau of Entomol. & Plant Quarantine E-479.19 pp.

Cryptic-winged Shieldback (Eremopedes cryptoptera) male specimen. Determined by Birchim, 1968; Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Cryptic-winged Shieldback (Eremopedes cryptoptera) male specimen. Determined by Birchim, 1968; Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Saddled Shieldback (Eremopedes ephippiata) male specimen. Cochise County, Arizona (32° 22' N, 110° 16.5' W). Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Saddled Shieldback (Eremopedes ephippiata) male specimen. Cochise County, Arizona (32° 22' N, 110° 16.5' W). Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Rehn's Shieldback (Idiostatus rehni) male specimen. Determined by D.C. Rentz, 1970; Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Rehn's Shieldback (Idiostatus rehni) male specimen. Determined by D.C. Rentz, 1970; Philadelphia Academy of Natural Science collection.

Insara apache, drawing of male pronotum. Fig. 15 (p. 56) in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1914. A revision of the Orthopterous group Insarae (Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 40: 37-184

Insara covilleae, drawing of male. Fig. 30 (p. 87) in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1914. A revision of the Orthopterous group Insarae (Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 40: 37-184

Insara covilleae, drawing of male pronotum. Fig. 18 (p. 56) in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1914. A revision of the Orthopterous group Insarae (Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 40: 37-185

Insara elegans, drawing of female. Fig. 27 (p. 72) in Rehn, J.A.G. and M. Hebard. 1914. A revision of the Orthopterous group Insarae (Tettigoniidae, Phaneropterinae). Trans. Am. Entomol. Soc. 40: 37-185