Rentz's false shieldback

Rentz's false shieldback
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Division: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Infraorder: Tettigoniidea
Superfamily: Tettigonioidea
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Meconematinae
Genus: Aroegas
Species: A. rentzi
Binomial name
Aroegas rentzi
Naskrecki, 1996

Rentz's false shieldback (Aroegas rentzi) is a species of katydid that is endemic to South Africa, and can be found in Limpopo, Mpumalanga, KwaZulu-Natal and Eastern Cape provinces.

References

  1. Bazelet, C. & Naskrecki, P. (2014). "Aroegas rentzi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 4 July 2014.


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