Acilacris fuscus

Acilacris fuscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Genus: Acilacris
Subgenus: Aroegas
Species:
A. fuscus
Binomial name
Acilacris fuscus
(Naskrecki, 1996)
Synonyms[2]

Aroegas fuscus Naskrecki, 1996

Acilacris fuscus, the brown false shieldback, is a species of katydid that is only known from two localities; in Mpumalanga and in Limpopo provinces, South Africa. It only occurs at elevations above 1,200 m in the mesic highveld grasslands.

References

  1. ^ Bazelet, C. & Naskrecki, P. (2014). "Aroegas fuscus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T20639359A56180116. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T20639359A56180116.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
  2. ^ Cigliano, M.M.; Braun, H.; Eades, D.C.; Otte, D. (eds.). "Acilacris (Aroegas) fuscus (Naskrecki, 1996)". Orthoptera Species File. Retrieved 2 December 2025.