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Showing posts with label SHIELDBACK KATYDID (Thyreonotus corsicus). Show all posts
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Thursday, 26 November 2020

22-10-2017 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SHIELDBACK KATYDID (Thyreonotus corsicus)


The Shieldback Katydid (Thyreonotus corsicus) is a species belonging to the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Tettigoniinae. It is found in the western Mediterranean from the Iberian Peninsula over the south of France to the southwestern Alps. 

Isolated populations are found in Corsica and Sardinia.

 

Thursday, 10 October 2019

10-10-2019 MONTE CORONA, VALENCIA - SHIELDBACK KATYDID (Thyreonotus corsicus)


Thyreonotus corsicus is a species belonging to the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Tettigoniinae. It is found in the western Mediterranean from the Iberian Peninsula over the south of France to the southwestern Alps. Isolated populations are found in Corsica and Sardinia.

Habitat:

Thyreonotus corsicus inhabits most often areas with strongly developed vegetation (bushes, dwarf shrubs, grasses) like garigues, scrub, maquis or dry open woodland.

Life cycle:

The adults appear between late June/July and November. The adults often rest in elevated position in bushes such as Buxus or Juniperus.

Remarks:

Thyreonotus corsicus occurs in SW-Europe (Iberian Peninsula, S-France, Corsica and Sardinia).