Podisma amedegnatoae Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007
![Podisma amedegnatoae: Male (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]](bilder1/catantopidae/amedegnatoae_m2014.jpg "Podisma amedegnatoae: Male (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]")
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![Podisma amedegnatoae: Female (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]](bilder1/catantopidae/amedegnatoae_w2014.jpg "Podisma amedegnatoae: Female (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]")
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![Podisma amedegnatoae: Mating (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]](bilder1/catantopidae/amedegnatoae_kopula2014.jpg "Podisma amedegnatoae: Mating (Mont Ventoux, 1600m asl, early October 2014) [N]")
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Habitat:
The secies inhabits lime screes in medium-high altitudes between 1000 (especially from 1300) and 1900m asl.
Life cycle:
The adults appear between July and October. The are usually found on the ground, but sometimes also climb dwarf shrubs.
Endangerment factors:
Podisma amedegnatoae is partly endangered by tourism which is promoted by the Mont Ventoux mountain road.
Remarks:
The taxon is close to Podisma pedestris and is endemic to the southwesternmost French Alps in departement of Vaucluse (especially on Mont Ventoux).
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