Predatory Bush-cricket
Saga pedo
- Vulnerable
- Card rarity: Rare
- Insects
Saga pedo is a species of wingless bush cricket from the southern half of Europe and western and central Asia. This brown or green bush cricket typically has a total length, from the head to the tip of the ovipositor, of up to 10.5 cm (4.1 in), but exceptionally it may reach 12 cm (4.7 in), which makes it one of the largest European insects and one of the world's largest Orthoptera. The head-and-body alone typically is 5–7 cm (2.0–2.8 in) long in adults, but may reach up to 7.8 cm (3.1 in).
Classification
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Orthoptera
- Family
- Tettigoniidae
- Genus
- Saga