The antlered thorny katydid (Acanthoproctus cervinus) is a species of katydid that is found in South Africa and Namibia. It can be found in semi-arid and arid habitats, including the Kalahari Desert, the Namib Desert, and in the Karoo and Fynbos biomes.
Antlered thorny katydid | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Ensifera |
Family: | Tettigoniidae |
Genus: | Acanthoproctus |
Species: | A. cervinus
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Binomial name | |
Acanthoproctus cervinus (Haan, 1842)
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Synonyms | |
Locusta cervinus Haan, 1842 |
References
edit- ^ Bazelet, C. & Naskrecki, P (2014). "Acanthoproctus cervinus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T20638239A43266517. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T20638239A43266517.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.