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Orthoptera – Cone-heads

Order Orthoptera – Bush-crickets, Crickets & Grasshoppers
   Superfamily Tettigonioidea
     Family Conocephalidae – Cone-heads
         Genera – Conocephalus, Ruspolia

Conocephalus discolor - Long Winged Conehead, Thorne Moor
Conocephalus fuscus -  Long-wing Conehead, Thorne Moor
Conocephalus fuscus -  Long-wing Conehead, Thorne Moor
Conocephalus sp. (nymph), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
Conocephalus sp. (nymph), Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Tuesday 12th May 2026 1.30 am to Went Hills 9 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 10th 2026 at Thorpe Marsh NNR for Spring Walk 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Thursday 7th May 2026 to Kings Wood & Gally Hills 4 May 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday May 3rd 2026 Dawn Chorus 4.30 am 29 April 2026
  • Next Meeting – Sunday 26th April 2026 to Rossington Colliery Tip 21 April 2026

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4B.20250526_111024 Coprinus comatus - Shaggy Inkcap, Potteric Carr.

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Spring Sedge Photo by Nora Boyle Crown Gall, Rhizobium radiobacter (formerly Agrobacterium tumefaciens) on stem of Euonymus fortunei, discovered in Tricia’s garden, 19.08.23. Photo by Tricia Haigh David Gagg's Artwork  - Humour Orchids at Bolton Fields. Photo by Samantha Batty Foam-2-IMG_0106 Cilix glaucata - Chinese Character - Kirk Smeaton Common Dog Violet (Viola riviniana), Laughton Wood. Acronicta leporina - The Miller, Austerfield. Eupithecia iterate - Tawny Speckled Pug, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield.
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