Saga natoliae
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Ensifera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Genus: | Saga |
| Species: | S. natoliae
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| Binomial name | |
| Saga natoliae Serville, 1838
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Saga natoliae, also known as the Anatolian predatory bush cricket, is a species of bush cricket found on Balkan Peninsula and in Anatolia.
Distribution
[edit]Saga natoliae is found in Montenegro, Albania, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. This species prefers hot, arid habitats with abundant sunlight and is typically found in shrub-rich areas such as Mediterranean maquis, scrublands, and grassy slopes dotted with bushes.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ Hochkirch, A.; Skejo, J. Skejo, Lemonnier-Darcemont, M.; Ivkovic, S.; Chobanov, D.P.; Sirin, D.; Willemse, L.P.M.; Szovenyi, G.; Kristin, A.; Iorgu, I.S.; Pushkar, T.; Vedenina, V. (2016). "Saga natoliae (Europe assessment)". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016 e.T68468842A74624210. Retrieved 17 March 2026.
{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "European locusts and their ecology: Saga natoliae". www.pyrgus.de. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ Kolics, Balázs; Ács, Zoltán; Chobanov, Dragan Petrov; Orci, Kirill Márk; Qiang, Lo Shun; Kovács, Balázs; Kondorosy, Előd; Decsi, Kincső; Taller, János; Specziár, András; Orbán, László; Müller, Tamás (2012). "Re-Visiting Phylogenetic and Taxonomic Relationships in the Genus Saga (Insecta: Orthoptera)". PLOS ONE. 7 (8) e42229. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...742229K. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0042229. PMC 3420257. PMID 22912691.
- ^ "Anatolian Predatory Bush-cricket (Saga natoliae)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
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