Poecilimon ornatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
Tribe: | Barbitistini |
Genus: | Poecilimon |
Species: | P. ornatus
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Binomial name | |
Poecilimon ornatus (Schmidt, 1850)
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Synonyms [3] | |
Ephippigera ornatus Schmidt, 1849 |
Poecilimon ornatus, also known as ornate bright bush-cricket or ornate bush-cricket, is a species of bush cricket belonging to the family Tettigoniidae, subfamily Phaneropterinae. It is endemic to southern Europe: the Balkans, northeastern Italy, Slovenia, and southern Austria,. [1] [3] It lives in high forbage, bushes, and open forests, and towards its northern limit, on warm montane grassland. [1]