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Predatory Bush-cricket

Saga pedo

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Orthoptera ›Family: Tettigoniidae ›Genus: Saga

About

Saga pedo is a species of bush cricket, spread throughout the European part of the Mediterranean, and Asia as far east as China. It is a wingless bush cricket, with the body size of up to 12 centimetres (4.7 in), which makes it one of the largest European insects. Colloquially known as the predatory bush cricket, or the Spiked Magician (due to the "enchanting" manner in which it waves its forelimbs as it approaches its prey), it...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Predatory Bush-cricket?
The scientific name of Predatory Bush-cricket is Saga pedo.
What kingdom does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the order Orthoptera.
What family does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the family Tettigoniidae.
What genus does Predatory Bush-cricket belong to?
Predatory Bush-cricket belongs to the genus Saga.