Large Saw-tailed Bush-cricket
Polysarcus denticauda

Polysarcus denticauda is a species of insect belonging to the family Tettigoniidae subfamily Phaneropterinae. It is found in Spain, France, Germany, Hungary, Austria, Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Albania, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, European Turkey, Switzerland and Bulgaria. The habitat is long grass meadows with lush vegetation. Such meadows should be mowed late and fertilized only slightly. Source
Where is the Large Saw-tailed Bush-cricket now?
No records in the last 8 weeks. It may be out of season where the observers and sensors are.
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When does the Large Saw-tailed Bush-cricket arrive?
The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.
| Region | First arrival | Last arrival | Typical peak | Areas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 1 June 2026 | 1 June 2026 | 15 June 2026 | 1 |
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Arriving at the same time in Europe
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Every arrival in Europe, month by month
Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured · How it compares with human observers