Saga pedo (Pallas, 1771)

Skejo, Josip, Rebrina, Fran, Szövényi, Gergely, Puskás, Gellért & Tvrtković, Nikola, 2018, The first annotated checklist of Croatian crickets and grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Ensifera, Caelifera), Zootaxa 4533 (1), pp. 1-95 : 27

39. Saga pedo (Pallas, 1771) = konjic vrac / grabežljivi konjic / jastog Provanse ( Fig. 4F )

First faunistic record for Croatia: Krauss 1879

Also reported as: S. serrata (Fabricius, 1793) ( Frauenfeld 1861)

Distribution in Croatia: Widely distributed in Istria, Kvarner, on the southern slopes of Dinaric Alps to Kuna Konavoska in Dubrovnik area (photo Tvrtković 3.VI.2006) and on some Adriatic islands (Cres, Lošinj, Korčula). Not frequent.

Distribution in Europe: From the Iberian Peninsula in the west and Southern Czech Republic in the north, to Sicily in the south and the Volga Delta in the east ( Hochkirch et al. 2016).

Figures

FIGURE 4. Diversity of Croatian Ensifera—Tettigoniinae: Phaneropterinae, Saginae. A. Leptophyes albovittata (Malo Polje 4.VIII.2014. F. Rebrina), B. Leptophyes intermedia (Paklenica 28.VII.2014. J. Skejo), C. Poecilimon cf. elegans (Grabovača 6.VIII.2014. F. Rebrina), D. Polysarcus denticauda (Snježnik 25.VIII.2014. F. Rebrina), E. Phaneroptera nana (Proložac 26.VII.2015. J. Skejo), F. Saga pedo (Učka Mt. 24.VII.2014. J. Skejo).