| Brown false shieldback | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
 Endangered (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Family: | Tettigoniidae |
| Genus: | Aroegas |
| Species: | A. fuscus |
| Binomial name | |
| Aroegas fuscus Naskrecki, 1996 | |
The brown false shieldback (Aroegas fuscus) is a species of katydid that is only known from two localities; in Mpumalanga and in Limpopo provinces, South Africa. It only occurs at elevations above 1,200 m in the mesic highveld grasslands.
References
- Bazelet, C. & Naskrecki, P. (2014). "Aroegas fuscus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014. IUCN: e.T20639359A56180116. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T20639359A56180116.en. Retrieved 5 January 2018.
| Taxon identifiers | |
|---|---|
| Aroegas fuscus | |
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