Austrodontura castletoni
Species of insect
Austrodontura castletoni | |
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Conservation status | |
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Family: | Phaneropterinae |
Genus: | Austrodontura |
Species: | A. castletoni |
Binomial name | |
Austrodontura castletoni (Naskrecki & Bazelet, 2011) |
Austrodontura castletoni, known as Castleton's Flightless Katydid, is a species of katydid in the family Phaneropterinae. It is named after the artist Gavin Castleton. The species is endemic to South Africa.
References
- ^ Bazelet, C. & Naskrecki, P. (2014). "Austrodontura castletoni". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T20644114A56180299. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-3.RLTS.T20644114A56180299.en. Retrieved 9 January 2018.