Omocestus petraeus
Occurrence data are not public due to conservation reasons.
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For a publication, please cite as follows:
Krištín A. (ed.): Omocestus petraeus. Orthoptera of Slovakia. http://orthoptera.sk/ [accession date]
male
female
Habitat
This thermophilous species is restricted to lowland steppe habitats mainly on bare rock, but also on sand and gravel up to 300 m asl in S Slovakia. A high percentage of bare ground and low vegetation heigh are essential for the survival of this specialist species. (N limit of its area).
Abundance
Very rare species with fragmented distribution, with low abundance, the lowest among our Omocestus species.
Occurrence of adults
(VI) VII-X
Red List category in Slovakia
NT