Conocephalus dorsalis: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the conocephalus dorsalis lives – recorded in 11 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Conocephalus dorsalis
Group	Grasshoppers, bugs & other insects
Found in	11 countries
Continents	Europe
Class	Insect
Order	Orthoptera
Family	Tettigoniidae

Where does the conocephalus dorsalis live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the conocephalus dorsalis in 11 countries and territories across Europe.

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

What kind of animal is the conocephalus dorsalis?

The conocephalus dorsalis (Conocephalus dorsalis) is an insect in the order Orthoptera and the family Tettigoniidae, genus Conocephalus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the 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.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Conocephalus dorsalis (revision 1346002361), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1794437 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).