Baetica ustulata
Species of cricket-like animal
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Baetica ustulata is the only species of bush crickets in the monotypic genus Baetica (tribe Ephippigerini).
| Baetica ustulata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Subfamily: | Bradyporinae |
| Tribe: | Ephippigerini |
| Genus: | Baetica Ignacio Bolívar |
| Species: | B. ustulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Baetica ustulata (Rambur, 1839) | |
It is endemic to Spain and was previously known under its original placement as Ephippiger ustulata Rambur, 1838. The species feeds on plants, decaying organic matter, and others of its own species.[2]