Bucephaloptera bucephala (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_im2015.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_2im2015.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_3im2015.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_4im2015.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Female (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Male larva (Askio-mountains, Greece, July 2010) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_2010.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Male larva (Askio-mountains, Greece, July 2010) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Male larva (N-Greece, Livera, late June 2013) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_2im2013.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Male larva (N-Greece, Livera, late June 2013) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Habitat (Askio-mountains, Greece, July 2010) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_2010h.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Habitat (Askio-mountains, Greece, July 2010) [N]")
![Bucephaloptera bucephala: Habitat (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]](bilder1/tettigoniidae/bucephala_h2015.jpg "Bucephaloptera bucephala: Habitat (SW-Bulgaria, Melnik, late August 2015) [N]")
Habitat:
Bucephaloptera bucephala settles in dry, steppe-like grasslands. I observed Bucephaloptera bucephala in northern Greece (around Mount Askio) in very xerothermic pastures.
Remarks:
Bucephaloptera bucephala occurs in the southern Balkan Peninsula and also outside of Europe (Asia Minor).
