Bertius | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
Genus: | Bertius Piza, 1974 |
Species: | B. margaritatus |
Binomial name | |
Bertius margaritatus Piza, 1974 | |
Synonyms | |
Bentius Otte, 1997 |
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