Biology:Tropidopola

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Short description: Genus of grasshoppers

Tropidopola
Tropidopola cylindrica.jpg
Tropidopola cylindrica
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Tropidopolinae
Genus: Tropidopola
Stål, 1873
Synonyms

Opsomala Fieber, 1853

Tropidopola is a genus of grasshoppers, erected by Carl Stål in 1873.[1] It is the type genus of the monotypic tribe Tropidopolini[2] and the subfamily Tropidopolinae. Species are distributed in: central-northern Africa, southern Europe[3] and Asia: near East, India up to Siberia.[4]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[4] lists:

  1. Tropidopola cylindrica (Marschall, 1836) - type species (as Opsomala fasciculata Charpentier = T. cylindrica cylindrica, one of 4 subspecies)
  2. Tropidopola daurica Uvarov, 1926
  3. Tropidopola graeca Uvarov, 1926
  4. Tropidopola longicornis (Fieber, 1853)
  5. Tropidopola nigerica Uvarov, 1937
  6. Tropidopola syriaca (Walker, 1871)
  7. Tropidopola turanica Uvarov, 1926

References

  1. Stål C (1873) Recensio Orthopterorum. Revue critique des Orthoptères décrits par Linné, De Geer et Thunberg 1: 43, 86.
  2. Jacobson GG (1905)[1902-1905] In Jacobson, G.G. & V.L. Bianchi. Orthopteroid and Pseudoneuropteroid Insects of Russian Empire and adjacent countries 73, 306.
  3. Defaut, Morichon (2015) Faune de France 97(1a,b): 286.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 15 November 2022)

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10705086 entry