Baetica ustulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Bradyporinae
Tribe: Ephippigerini
Genus: Baetica
Species:
B. ustulata
Binomial name
Baetica ustulata
(Rambur, 1839)

Baetica ustulata is the only species of bush crickets in the monotypic genus Baetica (tribe Ephippigerini).

It is endemic to Spain. The species feeds on plants, decaying organic matter, and others of its own species.[2]

References

  1. Presa, J.J.; García, M.; Clemente, M.; Barranco Vega, P.; Correas, J.; Ferreira, S.; Hochkirch, A.; Lemos, P.; Odé, B.; Prunier, F. (2016). "Baetica ustulata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T2463A75337918. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T2463A75337918.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
  2. Ros-Santaella, José L.; Pintus, Eliana; Senhadji, Karim (4 March 2015). "Cannibalistic behaviour of the vulnerable and endemic Baetica ustulata (Rambur 1838) (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Ephippigerinae): first report". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. Nouvelle Série. 51 (2): 89–92. doi:10.1080/00379271.2015.1063251. ISSN 0037-9271. S2CID 83858034. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
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