Melanonotus powellorum Rentz, 1975 is a animal in the Tettigoniidae family, order Orthoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Melanonotus powellorum Rentz, 1975
Melanonotus powellorum is a flightless nocturnal bush cricket found across parts of Costa Rica.
Melanonotus powellorum Rentz, 1975 is yellowish brown, with a large, rounded head and long antennae. This species is sluggish, flightless, and nocturnal; it emerges to feed at night among leaves in the forest understory. It is known to be common in Monteverde, Costa Rica, and also occurs in other areas of the country.
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Platycleis grisea (Fabricius, 1781)
Metaplastes pulchripennis (Costa, 1863)
Sepiana sepium (Yersin, 1854)
Conocephalus nigropleurum (Bruner, 1891)
Scudderia septentrionalis (Serville, 1838)
Anabrus longipes Caudell, 1907
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