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Arethaea ambulator
Hill Country Thread-leg Katydid, Walking Thread-leg Katydid
Arethaea ambulator is a species of phaneropterine katydid in the family Tettigoniidae, characterized by its exceptionally long, thread-like legs. The species was described by Hebard in 1936 and is endemic to the hill country region of central Texas. It belongs to a genus of slender, elongate katydids commonly known as thread-leg katydids.
Cacama collinaplaga
Hill Country Cactus-Dodger
Cacama collinaplaga is a species of cicada in the family Cicadidae, described by Sanborn and Heath in 2011. It belongs to the genus Cacama, commonly known as cactus dodgers, which are associated with cactus hosts in arid regions of western North America. The species is found in the Hill Country region of Texas, where it inhabits areas with cactus vegetation.