![Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Male (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N] Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Male (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N]](thumbs/acrididae/fuerteventurae_im2011.jpg) 
 ![Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N] Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N]](thumbs/acrididae/fuerteventurae_2im2010.jpg) 
 ![Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N] Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N]](thumbs/acrididae/fuerteventurae_32im2010.jpg) 
 ![Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N] Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Female (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2011) [N]](thumbs/acrididae/fuerteventurae_3im2010.jpg) 
 ![Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Habitat (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2010) [N] Sphingonotus fuerteventurae: Habitat (Fuerteventura, Betancuria, February 2010) [N]](thumbs/acrididae/fuerteventurae_h2010.jpg) 
 Habitat:
Sphingonotus fuerteventurae inhabits various habitats with open soil such as dunes or slopes.
Remarks: 
Sphingonotus fuerteventurae is endemic to Fuerteventura and quite common there.
Hints on determination: 
Besides the rugose pronotum Sphingonotus fuerteventurae shows a black band on the bluish hind wings as it is typical for the S. azurescens-group.