Ischnomela pulchripennis

Behaviour: 

..one forest katydid ,Ischnomela pulchripenis (11), has localizable cal features. It sings from large (2m) terestrial bromeliads (Aechmea magdalanae) that are covered with long, sharp spines that could injure a bat's delicate wings. [1]

參考文獻

  1. Belwood JJanine, Morris GK. Bat Predation and Its Influence on Calling Behavior in Neotropical Katydids. Science. 1987;238(4823):64 - 67. Available at: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/doi/10.1126/science.238.4823.64https://syndication.highwire.org/content/doi/10.1126/science.238.4823.64.
Taxonomic name: 
Ischnomela pulchripennis (Classification)
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith