Pezotettix

Pezotettix
Pezotettix giornae
Scientific classificationこの分類を編集する
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Pezotettiginae
Genus: PezotettixBurmeister, 1840
Synonyms
  • Pegotettix Dodge, 1876
  • Pelecycleis Fieber, 1853
  • Pelecyclus Fieber, 1853
  • Pezotettis Targioni-Tozzetti, 1881
  • Platyphyma Fischer, 1853

Pezotettix[1] is a genus of 'short-horned grasshoppers' belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Pezotettiginae[2] (similar to and previously placed in the Catantopinae[3]).

Distribution

The species belonging to this genus are present in most of Europe, in the Near East and in North Africa.[4]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File currently (2023) includes:[2]

  1. Pezotettix anatolicaUvarov, 1934
  2. Pezotettix cottiDirsh, 1949
  3. Pezotettix curvicercaUvarov, 1934
  4. Pezotettix cypriaDirsh, 1949
  5. Pezotettix giornaeRossi, 1794 - type species (as Gryllus giornaeRossi)
  6. Pezotettix judaicaUvarov, 1934
  7. Pezotettix lagoiJannone, 1936
  8. Pezotettix platycercaStål, 1876
  9. Pezotettix sorbiniiMassa & Fontana, 1998

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