Seselphisis visenda

Seselphisis visenda, the Seychelles predatory bush-cricket, is a species of cricket first described by Bolivar in 1912.[1] It is a member of the family Tettigoniidae in the order Orthoptera. It is found in the forests of the islands of Mahé, Silhouette, Praslin and La Digue in the Seychelles.[2]

Seselphisis visenda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Genus: Seselphisis
Species:
S. visenda
Binomial name
Seselphisis visenda
(Bolivar, 1912)

References

  1. ICUN Red List of Threatened Species. "Seychelles Predatory Bush-Cricket". doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T199541A2599974.en
  2. Gerlach, J. & Haas, F. (2007). The Orthopteroidea of the Seychelles islands. Backhuys Publishers, Leiden.


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