Paracyrtophyllus robustus

Caudell, 1906

Central Texas Leaf-Katydid, Truncated True Katydid

Paracyrtophyllus robustus is a in the , described by Caudell in 1906. It is to central Texas and surrounding regions of North America. The species is commonly known as the central Texas leaf or truncated true katydid, reflecting both its geographic restriction and its leaf-mimicking appearance. It is among the more frequently observed katydid species in its range, with over 2,400 documented observations.

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How to pronounce Paracyrtophyllus robustus: //ˌpær.əˌsɝ.toʊˈfɪl.əs roʊˈbʌs.təs//

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Distribution

to central Texas, United States. Records indicate presence in Texas with broader North American distribution noted in some sources, though primary occurrence is restricted to the central Texas region.

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