Pyrgomorpha

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Pyrgomorpha
Pyrgomorpha conica.jpg
Pyrgomorpha conica
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pyrgomorphidae
Tribe: Pyrgomorphini
Genus: Pyrgomorpha
Serville, 1838

Pyrgomorpha[1] is the type genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the tribe Pyrgomorphini.[2] Species are found in Southern Europe, Africa and the middle East, through to India and Mongolia.[2]

Species[]

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists the following:

sub-genus Phymelloides Kevan & Akbar, 1963
  1. Bolívar, 1889
  2. Stål, 1875
  3. Schmidt, 1999
  4. Key, 1937 (a.k.a. Pyrgomorpha (Phymelloides) rugosus)
  5. Guérin-Méneville, 1849
sub-genus Pyrgomorpha Serville, 1838
  1. Bolívar, 1894
  2. Werner, 1908
  3. Walker, 1870
  4. Kirby, 1914
  5. Krauss, 1877
  6. Pyrgomorpha conica Olivier, 1791 - type species (as Acrydium conicum Olivier)
  7. Bolívar, 1901
  8. Stål, 1876
  9. Stål, 1875
  10. Burr, 1899
  11. Uvarov, 1938
  12. Bolívar, 1904
  13. Chopard, 1943
  14. Kevan, 1963
  15. Bolívar, 1884
  16. Guérin-Méneville, 1849
  17. Uvarov, 1923

Gallery[]

  • P. cognata female

  • P. conica

  • P. vignaudi female

References[]

  1. ^ Serville (1838)[1839] Histoire naturelle des insectes. Orthoptères 583.
  2. ^ a b c Orthoptera Species File (retrieved 8 April 2018)

External links[]

  • Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  • Media related to Pyrgomorpha at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Pyrgomorpha at Wikispecies
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