Pachytrachis tumidus

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Pachytrachis tumidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Genus: Pachytrachis
Species:
P. tumidus
Binomial name
Pachytrachis tumidus
(Ingrisch & Pavićević, 2010)
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Pachytrachis tumidus, the Durmitor bush-cricket, is a species of a katydid found in Montenegro and Bosnia and Hercegovina.

Distribution

This species' range is primarily in Montenegro, with a known extension into Bosnia and Herzegovina. It inhabits high-altitude rocky slopes, often with juniper bushes, typically above 1,400 meters. It is a nocturnal predator and scavenger, feeding on small insects and plant matter. [1] [2]

References

  1. "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species".
  2. "Orthoptera Species File - Pachytrachis tumidus Ingrisch & Pavićević, 2010". orthoptera.speciesfile.org.