Conocephalus spartinae, the saltmarsh meadow katydid, is a species of meadow katydid in the family Tettigoniidae. It is found in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Saltmarsh Meadow Katydid being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Conocephalus attenuatus
- Conocephalus japonicus
- Conocephalus saltator
- Conocephalus gracillimus
- Conocephalus ictus
- Conocephalus nemoralis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Tettigoniidae
- Genus
- Conocephalus
- Species
- Conocephalus spartinae
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