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Song:
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A penetrating, high-pitched, continuous buzz. Three similar songs may be heard in south Florida: N. palustris (softer) and N. velox and N. maxillosus (other habitats).
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Song data:
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Excel worksheet and chart (from spectrographic analyses).
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Identification:
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A south Florida conehead that is long and slender, with a cone to match. Length 54-60 mm for males, 62-68 for females.
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Similar species:
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No morphologically similar species occurs in south Florida.
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Habitat:
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Sawgrass everglades.
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Season:
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Spring generation, April–June; Fall generation, September–October.
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More information:
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Subfamily Copiphorinae, genus Neoconocephalus.
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References:
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Walker & Whitesell 1978.
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Nomenclature:
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OSF (Orthoptera Species File Online).
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