Belocephalus is a genus of short-winged coneheads in the family Tettigoniidae. Coneheads are a type of bush crickets or katydids. There are about eight described species in Belocephalus.
Species
These eight species belong to the genus Belocephalus:
- Belocephalus davisi <small>Rehn & Hebard, 1916</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> (Davis's conehead)
- Belocephalus hebardi <small>Davis, 1912</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span>
- Belocephalus hesperus <small>Hebard, 1926</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> c g</sup></span>
- Belocephalus micanopy <small>Davis, 1914</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span>
- Belocephalus sabalis <small>Davis, 1912</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g b</sup></span> (palmetto conehead)
- Belocephalus sleighti <small>Davis, 1914</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span>
- Belocephalus subapterus <small>Scudder, 1875</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span>
- Belocephalus uncinatus <small>Hebard, 1927</small><span style="color:gray"><sup> i c g</sup></span>
<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>
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