Inscudderia taxodii

Caudell, 1921

Western Cypress Katydid, Bald Cypress Katydid

Inscudderia taxodii is a phaneropterine in the , described by Caudell in 1921. The is commonly known as the western cypress katydid or bald cypress katydid, reflecting its association with cypress trees. It is native to North America, with confirmed records from Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Missouri.

Inscudderia taxodii by (c) Annika Lindqvist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Annika Lindqvist. Used under a CC-BY license.

Inscudderia taxodii by (c) hr_dragonfly, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by hr_dragonfly. Used under a CC-BY license.

Inscudderia taxodii by (c) Mila C., some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Mila C.. Used under a CC-BY license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Inscudderia taxodii: //ɪnˈskʌdɛriə tækˈsoʊdiaɪ//

These audio files are automatically generated. While they are not always 100% accurate, they are a good starting point.

Images

Habitat

Associated with bald cypress (Taxodium distichum) and related cypress , based on the specific epithet and .

Distribution

North America: Arkansas, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri. GBIF records confirm these states as primary range.

Host Associations

Taxodium distichum - /food plantimplied by specific epithet and 'bald cypress '

More Details

Taxonomic note

The epithet 'taxodii' directly references the Taxodium (cypress trees), indicating a close ecological association with these trees.