Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tettigoniidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Orthoptera Subfamily Conocephalinae | |
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Lesina is the genus in the tribe Agraeciini. Species in this genus are well known as 'dragon headed katydid' or 'dragon headed grasshopper' with the similar species Ellatodon blanchardi. They are native to tropical Asia such as Malaysia, Indonesia and Borneo.
Misidentification
Lesina is often misidentified as Acridoxena, found in Africa.
References
Lesina (grasshopper) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA