Rentz-1981
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Morsea catalinae
Catalina monkey grasshopper
Morsea catalinae, described by Rentz and Weissman in 1981, is a species of monkey grasshopper endemic to the family Eumastacidae. The common name "Catalina monkey grasshopper" references its association with Santa Catalina Island, California. Like other eumastacids, it possesses a distinctive body plan with elongated hind legs adapted for jumping and a pronotum that extends backward over the abdomen. The species has been documented from California and is considered present in North America, though specific habitat details and ecological data remain limited in published literature.
Pseudosermyle catalinae
Catalina walkingstick
Pseudosermyle catalinae, commonly known as the Catalina walkingstick, is a species of stick insect in the family Diapheromeridae. It was described by Rentz and Weissman in 1981. The species is endemic to Santa Catalina Island, California, making it a geographically restricted phasmid with limited known observations.