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Copiphorini

Tribe · 79 recordings · 119 specimens
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Contains

Acantheremus1
Artiotonus0
Belocephalus4
Bucrates1
Caetitus0
Clasma0
Copiphora5
Daedalellus0
Erioloides1
Euconocephalus1
Lanista0
Lirometopum2
Moncheca1
Mygalopsis6
Neoconocephalus42
Panacanthus0
Plastocorypha0
Podacanthophorus1
Pseudorhynchus2
Pyrgocorypha0
Ruspolia9
Vestria1
Xestophrys2

Recordings

576:8 Neoconocephalus (249a)3:59
576:9 Neoconocephalus (249b)7:50
598:30 Xestophrys sp. (671r30)1:24 · E. Simonso
598:31 Pseudorrhynchus lessonii (671r31)1:09
Acantheremus colwelli0:10
Neoconocephalus cf spiza0:10
Copiphora brevicauda0:10
Copiphora cultricornis0:08
Copiphora hastata0:09
Copiphora rhinoceros0:09
Erioloides brevipennis0:10
Lirometopum coronatum0:10
Neoconocephalus affinis0:15
Neoconocephalus punctipes0:11
Neoconocephalus spiza (Costa Rica)0:14
Neoconocephalus spiza (Panama)0:07
Neoconocephalus triops0:15
Podacanthophorus alas0:05
Vestria punctata0:10
565_5_Ruspolia nitidula0:20
Monroe Co., FL, Big Pine Key, palm leaf, 26.5°C, 20 sec.0:19
Alachua Co., FL, cage in low-noise box, 25ºC, 19 sec.0:19
Monroe Co., FL, Plantation Key, cage in lab, 25°C, 20 sec.0:20
Highlands Co., FL, jar in room, temp. 24.5 degrees C, 19 sec.0:18
Chatham County, GA, cage in lab, 24.5ºC, 20 sec.0:20
recorded at La Selva, collected along STR from a leaf of a small understory palm0:05
male from La Selva, Costa Rica0:05
Ecuador, Zamora-Chinchipe, Río San Francisco valley, cage recording, 24-25/12/1997, 20°C (Laar Bridge Box XL)0:01
West Australia, Pemberton (Gloucester Tree Motel), field recording, 10/4/1989 at 21:05 h, 15.5°C (Sony WM-D3, tape: TDK SA-X90 IECII/TypeII, tape no. S1/89A)0:21
West Australia, Pemberton (Gloucester Tree Motel), field recording, March/April 1984, 14°C (Sony WM-D3 with bat detector, tape: TDK SA-X90 IECII/TypeII, tape no. S1/89A)0:08
Australia, West Australia, Stirling Range National Park, Red Gum Spring; field recording; date recorded: 4/19/1989; ; recorder: SONY WM-D3; tape: TDK SA-X90 IECII/TypeII; tape no.: S1/89B.0:16
Australia, West Australia, Fitzgerald River National Park, Sepulcralis Hill near Hopetoun; field recording; date recorded: 4/16/1989 at 18.40 h; temperature: 16°C; recorder: SONY WM-D3; tape: TDK SA-X90 IECII/TypeII; tape no.: S1/89B.0:21
male from La Selva, Costa Rica0:05
Ocean Co., NJ, cage in room, temp. 24.3 degrees C, 20 sec.0:20
5 s of calling at 24.3°C (from WTL189-8). Peak frequency 9 kHz.0:04
20 s of calling song [1.69MB]; male from Ocean Co., N.J.; 24.3°C. (WTL189-8)0:20
Alachua Co., FL, old field, temp. 24.5 degrees C, 20 sec.0:20
male from Storrs, Connecticut, USA0:05
5 s of calling at 16.3°C (from WTL194-10b), peak frequency 12 kHz0:11
20 s of calling song, 4 caged males from Livingston Co., Mich, 16.3°C (WTL194-10b) [cages close, songs synchronized]0:20
12 s of calling song, male from Washington Co., Ohio, 25.0°C (WTL194-14)0:05
20 s of calling song, male from Cape May Co., N.J., 25.5°C (WTL197-18a)0:20
24 s of calling song, male from Cape May Co., N.J., 25.5°C (WTL197-18d)0:25
18 s of calling song, male from Cape May Co., N.J.; 25.7°C (WTL197-17)0:17
5 s of calling at 25.5°C (from WTL197-18a). Peak frequency 11 kHz0:05
Cape May Co., NJ, cage in room, 25.5ºC, 24 sec.0:25
Levy Co., FL, cage in lab, 25.5ºC, 20 sec.0:19
Pope Co., IL, weedy low area, temp. 22.8 degrees C, 20 sec.0:19
20 s of calling song [1.72MB]; male from Hinds Co., Miss.; 25.0°C. (WTL196-5)0:20
20 s of calling song [1.67MB]; males from Pope Co., Ill., synchronizing ; 22.8°C. (WTL196-9)0:19
5 s of calling at 25.0°C (from WTL196-5). Peak frequency 9 kHz.0:04
Palm Beach Co., FL, grass, 22.6ºC, 20 sec.0:20
Obion Co., TN, cage in room, 26ºC, 19 sec.0:19
19 s of calling song, male from Obion Co., Tenn., 26.0°C. (WTL186-10)0:19
5 s of calling at 26.0°C (from WTL186-10), peak frequency 10 kHz0:05
male from Durham, CT, USA0:05
19 s of calling song, male from Alachua Co., Fla., 24.5°C (WTL193-17)0:19
5 s of calling at 24.5°C (from WTL193-17), peak frequency 14 kHz0:05
male from Storrs, CT, USA0:05
20 s of calling song [1.69MB]; male from Washington Co., Ohio; 23.8°C. (WTL195-33)0:20
5 s of calling at 23.8°C (from WTL195-33). Peak frequency 7 kHz0:05
20 s of summer calling song, male from Dade Co., Fla., 24.3°C (WTL199-24)0:20
23 s of atypical summer calling song (nearly continuous), male from Osceola Co., Fla., 25.0°C (WTL191-19)0:23
5 s of spring calling song at 24.5°C (from WTL191-6). Peak frequency ca. 11 kHz.0:05
5 s of summer calling song at 25.0°C (from WTL199-24). Peak frequency ca. 11 kHz.0:05
20 s of spring calling song, male from Alachua Co., Fla., 24.5°C (WTL191-6)0:20
Kenya, Nairobi, lab recording, 15/7/1991 at 22.00 h, 22°C (Uher, tape no. CS_U13G, 500 Hz high pass)0:15
field recording, at 0.30 h, 18°C (Uher 4200IC, tape no.: U13r)0:08
Pseudorhynchus japonicus0:50
Euconocephalus varius0:51
Xestophrys javanicus0:49
Ruspolia sp. A0:50
Ruspolia sp. B0:49
Ruspolia sp. C0:52
396:1 Mygalopsis marki (377)5:30 · W. J. Reynolds
396:2 Mygalopsis marki (377b)4:28 · W. J. Reynolds
400:10 Ruspolia nitidula (422)4:01 · W. J. Reynolds
400:11 Ruspolia nitidula (422b)1:17 · W. J. Reynolds
400:12 Ruspolia nitidula (422c)2:51 · W. J. Reynolds

Specimens

Lanista annulicornis NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211049
Lanista annulicornis NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211050
Lanista annulicornis NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211051
Mygalopsis marki NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211048
Neoconocephalus saturatus NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211053
Pseudorhynchus robustus NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211052
Ruspolia NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211054
Ruspolia NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211055
Ruspolia NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211056
Ruspolia NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211203
Ruspolia NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211204
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 0102107931980-07-01 · Tim Mallett; Douglas Roy
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 0102107941980-07-01 · Tim Mallett; Douglas Roy
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211015
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211016
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211017
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211018
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211019
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211020
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211184
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211185
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211186
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211187
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211188
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211189
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211190
Ruspolia differens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211191
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211205
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211206
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211207
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211208
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211209
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211210
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211211
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211212
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211213
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211214
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211215
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211216
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211217
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211218
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211219
Ruspolia flavovirens NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211220
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211057
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211058
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211059
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211060
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211002
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211003
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211004
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211005
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211006
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211007
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211008
Ruspolia fuscopunctata NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211009
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211221
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211222
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211224
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211225
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211226
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211227
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211228
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211229
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211230
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211231
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211232
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211233
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211234
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211235
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211236
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211237
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211238
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211239
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211240
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211241
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211242
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211243
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211244
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211245
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211246
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211247
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211248
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211249
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211250
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211251
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211252
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211253
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211254
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211259
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211258
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211257
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211255
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211262
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211260
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211261
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211265
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211268
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211267
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211264
Ruspolia nitidula NHMUK BMNH(E) 010211266

The first 100 of 119 specimens are listed here.

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Taxonomy
Animalia › Insecta › Orthoptera › Ensifera › Tettigoniidea › Tettigonioidea › Tettigoniidae › Conocephalinae › Copiphorini
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