Ruspolia nitidula (Scopoli, 1786)
(Large Cone-head)

Ruspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ruspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRuspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head)
FamilyTETTIGONIIDAE (bush crickets)
SuperfamilyTETTIGONIOIDEA (a superfamily of orthopterans)
OrderORTHOPTERA (grasshoppers and crickets)
Division Exopterygota (earwigs, grasshoppers, stoneflies, true bugs, and other insects with wings developing externally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ruspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Hathway, R., Stancliffe, P. & Goodey, M. 2003 The Discovery of Large Cone-head Bush-cricket in the Isles of Scilly British Wildlife Vol 15, No 1: 45-46.

Ruspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ruspolia nitidula (Large Cone-head):

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