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Thursday, 9 August 2007

A list of other insects of Lesvos

Thread-winged Lacewing Nemoptera sinuata, Lesvos, May 2007

Mole Cricket Gryllotalpa gryllotalpa
‘Ephippiger’ Bush-cricket Ephippiger ephippiger
Egyptian Grasshopper Anacridium aegyptiacum
‘Red-winged’ Grasshopper Oedipoda germanica
‘Blue-winged’ Grasshopper Oedipoda caerulans
‘Stick’ grasshopper sp. Acrida ungarica
Praying Mantis Iris oratoria
Mantid sp. Ameles spallanziana
Mantid sp. Empusa fasciata
Lesvos Cicada Cicada orni lesbosiensis (Lesvos endemic)
Giant Peacock Moth Saturnia pyri
Oleander Hawkmoth Daphnis nerii
Hummingbird Hawkmoth Macroglossum stellatarum
Cream-spotted Tiger Arctia villica
Violet Carpenter Bee Xylocarpus violacea
Great Potter Wasp Delta unguiculata
Antlion sp. Palpares libelluloides
Thread-winged Lacewing Nemoptera sinuata

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