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Bryodemella tuberculata

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Bryodemella tuberculata
Bryodemella tuberculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Oedipodinae
Tribe: Bryodemini
Genus: Bryodemella
Species:
B. tuberculata
Binomial name
Bryodemella tuberculata
(Fabricius, 1775)[1]
Close-Up of a Bryodemella tuberculata

Bryodemella tuberculata is a grasshopper species in the subfamily Oedipodinae. It is found in Central and Northern Europe. Their habitat is sparsely overgrown, sandy heaths, as well as gravel areas on mountain rivers and streams.[2][3] The species has the largest genome of any insect studied so far.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Libraria Kortii, Flensburgi et Lipsiae. xxxii + 832 pp
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ Heiko Bellmann: Der Kosmos Heuschreckenführer. Die Arten Mitteleuropas sicher bestimmen. Franckh-Kosmos, Stuttgart 2006, ISBN 3-440-10447-8
  4. ^ "Scientists discover giant insect genome". Phys.org. 2023-03-16. Retrieved 2023-03-17.