Cyrtaspis_scutata

<i>Cyrtaspis scutata</i>

Cyrtaspis scutata

Species of cricket-like animal


Cyrtaspis scutata[1] is a species of bush cricket in the subfamily Meconematinae. Belonging to the tribe Meconematini, this brachypterous species may be called "Le Méconème scutigère" in French.

Sound of the mating call of a male C. scutata as it is being approached.

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Distribution

This species is found in southern Europe - France, Italy, Sicily, Spain and Portugal, Corsica, Croatia, Sardinia, Slovenia and the Azores.[2] It is also found in the Netherlands, near the city of Amersfoort, where it was able to reproduce since, at least, 2016.[3]


References

  1. Charpentier (1825) De Orthopteris Europaeis, Horae entomologicae, adjectis tabulis novem coloratis, apud A. Gosohorsky, Wratislaviae 61-181.
  2. "Voor Nederland nieuwe sprinkhaansoort ontdekt". Telegraaf.nl. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 21 December 2021.

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