| Zeuneria melanopeza | |
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| Zeuneria melanopeza, male and female, from Fernando Po Island. Mounted specimen | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Phaneropterinae |
| Genus: | Zeuneria |
| Species: | Z. melanopeza |
| Binomial name | |
| Zeuneria melanopeza Karsch, 1889 | |
Zeuneria melanopeza is a species of insect in the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae. [1]
These green, leaf-like insects are among the largest winged katydids.
This species can be found in West-Central Tropical Africa (Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Fernando Po Island). [2]
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