Plangia
Sign in to savePlangia is a genus of insect in family Tettigoniidae. In Afrikaans they are generally known as krompokkels, roughly meaning "little fat hunchbacks"; this name refers to their arched dorsal profile. The genus is indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It includes the following species:
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Plangia is a genus of insect in family Tettigoniidae. In Afrikaans they are generally known as krompokkels, roughly meaning "little fat hunchbacks"; this name refers to their arched dorsal profile. The genus is indigenous to Sub-Saharan Africa. It includes the following species: Plangia albolineata Plangia deminuta Plangia compressa Plangia graminea Plangia guttatipennis Plangia karschi Plangia laminifera Plangia nebulosa Plangia ovalifolia Plangia segonoides Plangia unimaculata Plangia venata Plangia villiersi
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