Plangia
Plangia
Genus of cricket-like animals
Plangia is a genus of insect in family Tettigoniidae. In Afrikaans they are generally known as krompokkels, roughly meaning "little fat hunchbacks"; this name refers to their arched dorsal profile. The genus is indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It includes the following species:
- Plangia albolineata
- Plangia deminuta
- Plangia compressa
- Plangia graminea
- Plangia guttatipennis
- Plangia karschi
- Plangia laminifera
- Plangia nebulosa
- Plangia ovalifolia
- Plangia segonoides
- Plangia unimaculata
- Plangia venata
- Plangia villiersi