See also
Λίστα με τα Ορθόπτερα της Κύπρου - ;LIst of Orthoptera of Cyprus
Endemic subspecies of Cyprus
Family Acrididae
Truxalis is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae, subfamily Acridinae and tribe Truxalini. Species can be found in: Africa, the Iberian peninsula, Asia minor through to Indo-China
Habitat:
Truxalis eximia inhabits garigues, dunes, large pastures, fallow land and similar places most often in low altitudes.
Life cycle:
The larva hibernates and the adults appear most often from March or April (e.g. Cyprus), in cooler regions supposedly from May.
Remarks:
Truxalis eximia occurs in Cyprus, the Near East, Asia Minor and further eastwards from S-Russia and Iran to at least India.From http://www.pyrgus.de/Truxalis_eximia_en.html
Photos Geri by George Konstantinou
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