Barbitistes fischeri is a species of bush cricket belonging to the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae. It is found in France, Italy, and Spain[2] and up to the foothills of the Alps at altitudes of 1500 meters. There it occurs in sparse forests and forest edges. The imagines occur from June to August.

Barbitistes fischeri
Barbitistes fischeri male Italy
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Phaneropterinae
Genus: Barbitistes
Species:
B. fischeri
Binomial name
Barbitistes fischeri
(Yersin, 1854) [1]

References edit

  1. ^ Yersin, A. Sur quelques Orthoptères nouveaux ou peu connus du midi de la France Bull. Soc. vaud. Hist. nat., 8 p., 1 plate (1854)
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea