Mastophyllum scabricolle (Serville, 1839)

Brown-winged Bush Cricket
Taxonomy
Orthoptera » Ensifera » Tettigonioidea » Tettigoniidae » Pseudophyllinae » Mastophyllum scabricolle
Status
IN

Distribution Map

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 up to 1987 1988-97 1998 up to present

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Recordings

Description
Large brown species with broad leaf-like forewings and plain brown hindwings.
Size
68 - 90 mm
Wings
Winged.
Food
Considered a pest of bananas.
Habitat
Native range is West Indies but has been found in Britain on imported fruit.