Editorial photo #7262190 Human Interest
Black-kneed Conehead
Conocephalus (Anisoptera) melaenus, sometimes known as the Black-kneed Conehead or Black-kneed Meadow Katydid is a species of Tettigoniidae found in China, Taiwan, Japan, Nepal, India, Indo-China and western Malesia. They are diurnal (activity during the day). The crimson-orange nymphs are quite noticeable in the grasses and shrubs where they develop. This photo was taken at Tehatta, West Bengal; India on 23/10/2021. (Photo by Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto)
