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Pnorisa squalus

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Behaviour

Pnorisa squalus, which was commonest towards the end of summer, stridulates very loudly particularly during the hot mid-day hours.

Source: Chesler, Julia (1938). OBSERVATIONS ON THE BIOLOGY OF SOME SOUTH AFRICAN ACRIDIDAE (ORTHOPTERA). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 87(14): 313 - 351.

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