''Barbitistes serricauda'' is a species belonging to the family

Tettigoniidae Insects in the family (biology), family Tettigoniidae are commonly called katydids (especially in North America) or bush crickets. They have previously been known as "long-horned grasshoppers". More than 8,000 species are known. Part of the subo ...

subfamily

Phaneropterinae The Phaneropterinae, the sickle-bearing bush crickets or leaf katydids, are a subfamily of insects within the family Tettigoniidae. They are also known as false katydids or round-headed katydids. The name Phaneropterinae is based upon the Old W ...

. It is found in most of Europe.

Fauna Europaea Fauna Europaea is a database of the scientific names and distribution of all living multicellular European land and fresh-water animals. It serves as a standard taxonomic source for animal taxonomy within the Pan-European Species directories Infr ...

The imagines can be found from July to September on sunny forest edges and shrubs. They are mostly nocturnal.

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q1614988 Orthoptera of Europe Insects described in 1798 Phaneropterinae