Southern Saw-tailed Bush-cricket

Barbitistes obtusus, the southern saw-tailed bush-cricket or Alpine saw bush-cricket, is a species of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Southern Saw-tailed Bush-cricket being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Barbitistes serricauda
• Barbitistes constrictus
• Barbitistes yersini
• Barbitistes vicetinus
• Barbitistes fischeri
• Barbitistes ocskayi

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Tettigoniidae

Genus

Barbitistes

Species

Barbitistes obtusus

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