Catoptropteryx aurita Huxley, 1970

Hemp, Claudia, 2013, Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Zootaxa 3613 (4), pp. 301-342 : 324-325

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.4.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F9ABE9FA-824A-40AA-B2F8-7F9C7682B0AD

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6162883

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/E40DC426-3833-FF81-FF24-F8F89D2AFE94

treatment provided by

Plazi

scientific name

Catoptropteryx aurita Huxley, 1970
status

 

Catoptropteryx aurita Huxley, 1970

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Ecology and biology. Attracted to light at night in the East Usambara Mountains. Mostly herbivorous but caged males also fed on other dead orthopterans including its own species. Present throughout the year. Altitudinal range at Mt Kilimanjaro: 1300–1700 m.

Records: 5

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