Home > Phylum selection > Arthropoda > Ensifera
 


Home

How to cite this site

Terms & conditions

Disclaimer

Contact

Site tutorial / Help

Links


Meconema thalassinum
Gemeine Eichenschrecke




Female specimen. Specimen photographed in Göttingen (Niedersachsen) on July 19, 2008.




Female specimen. Specimen photographed in Göttingen (Niedersachsen) on July 19, 2008.




Male specimen. Specimen photographed in Göttingen (Niedersachsen) on July 30, 2008.




Male specimen. Specimen photographed in Göttingen (Niedersachsen) on July 30, 2008.



Subspecies

Original description

Synonyms
Meconema varium


Additional German name: Mitteleuropäische Eichenschrecke.


Identification

Distribution

Biology

The females use their ovipositor to deposit their eggs in gaps and cracks in oak bark, but also use other structures for oviposition, for example old galls of diverse oak gall wasp species as reviewed by Hörren and Bodingbauer (2020a).






This page has been updated on June 29, 2020
This site is online since May 31, 2005
Copyright © by Nikola-Michael Prpic-Schäper. All rights reserved.



< Previous | Next >