Conocephalus maculatus

Conocephalus maculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Genus:	Conocephalus
Species:	C. maculatus
Binomial name
	Conocephalus maculatus; (Le Guillou, 1841)
Synonyms
	Xiphidion maculates

Conocephalus maculatus is a species of grasshopper in the family Tettigoniidae. It is a pest of millets and maize in Northeast India. During the summer of 2008, a large swarm severely damaged millet and maize crops in Manipur and Nagaland.[1]

References

Kalaisekar, A (2017). Insect pests of millets: systematics, bionomics, and management. London: Elsevier. ISBN 978-0-12-804243-4. OCLC 967265246.

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