Saga hellenica
Saga hellenica | |
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In central Greece | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Genus: | Saga |
Species: | S. hellenica
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Binomial name | |
Saga hellenica Kaltenbach, 1967
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Saga hellenica is a large species of bush cricket or katydid in the family
Eastern Macedonia and Thrace) and in the past also in western Bulgaria, where it occurred on shrubs and more rarely in the grass in open stony terrains and light xerophytic forests.[1]
It feeds on other large insects such as other species of
arsonists
.
References
- ^ Saga hellenica. Red Data Book of the Republic of Bulgaria
- Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Insects of Britain and Northern Europe, Michael Chinery, ISBN 978-0002199186