Polysarcus

Polysarcus^[2] is a genus of bush crickets in the subfamily Phaneropterinae and tribe Barbitistini. Species can be found in western Europe (but not the British Isles or Scandinavia), Middle East through to Afghanistan.^[3]

Polysarcus
Polysarcus denticauda male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Orthoptera
Suborder:	Ensifera
Family:	Tettigoniidae
Subfamily:	Phaneropterinae
Tribe:	Barbitistini
Genus:	Polysarcus Fieber, 1853
Synonyms
Hadrosoma Fieber, 1853 Orphania Fischer, 1853[1]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File lists:^[3]

1. Polysarcus denticauda (Charpentier, 1825) - type species
2. Polysarcus elbursianus (Uvarov, 1930)
3. Polysarcus scutatus (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
4. Polysarcus zacharovi (Stshelkanovtzev, 1910)
5. Polysarcus zigana Ünal & Chobanov, 2013

Polysarcus scutatus ovipositing female