Zabalius

Zabalius
Zabalius aridus female, ventral aspect
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Pseudophyllinae
Genus: Zabalius
(Bolívar, 1886)
Zabalius aridus. Note external ear slits on anterior tibia

Zabalius is a genus of true katydids. Its distribution is essentially Afrotropical. They are generally heavily built, tree-dwelling herbivorous katydids, capable of flight.

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