''Sphingonotus rubescens'' is a species of

band-winged grasshopper Bandwings, or band-winged grasshoppers, are the subfamily Oedipodinae of grasshoppers classified under the family Acrididae. They have a worldwide distribution and were originally elevated to full family status as the Oedipodidae. Many species p ...

in the family

Acrididae Acrididae are the predominant family of grasshoppers, comprising some 10,000 of the 11,000 species of the entire suborder Caelifera. The Acrididae are best known because all locusts (swarming grasshoppers) are of the Acrididae. The subfamily Oedi ...

. It is found in the

Palearctic The Palearctic or Palaearctic is a biogeographic realm of the Earth, the largest of eight. Confined almost entirely to the Eastern Hemisphere, it stretches across Europe and Asia, north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa. Th ...

Subspecies

These subspecies belong to the species ''Sphingonotus rubescens'': * ''Sphingonotus rubescens afghanicus'' Mistshenko, 1937 * ''Sphingonotus rubescens burri'' Chopard, 1936 * ''Sphingonotus rubescens fallax'' Mistshenko, 1937 * ''Sphingonotus rubescens fasciatus'' Mistshenko, 1937 * ''Sphingonotus rubescens rubescens'' (Walker, 1870) * ''Sphingonotus rubescens subfasciatus'' Bey-Bienko, 1951

References

External links

* Oedipodinae {{oedipodinae-stub