Billbrownia rupestris
Billbrownia rupestris is a in the Gomphocerinae, tribe Eritettigini. It is associated with rocky , as indicated by its species epithet 'rupestris' (meaning 'of rocks'). The Billbrownia was established to accommodate species previously placed in Bruneria, reflecting taxonomic revisions based on morphological and phylogenetic evidence.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Billbrownia rupestris: //bɪlˈbraʊniə ruːˈpɛstrɪs//
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Habitat
Rocky terrain, as implied by the specific epithet 'rupestris'. The is associated with grassland and meadow in western North America.
Distribution
Western North America; specific range details require verification from primary sources.
Similar Taxa
- Bruneria brunneaFormerly congeneric; Billbrownia was erected from previously placed in Bruneria. Both share Gomphocerinae placement and similar slant-faced grasshopper .