''Aiolopus'' is a genus of
grasshopper
Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are amongst what are possibly the most ancient living groups of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.
Grassh ...
belonging to 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 ...
, subfamily
Oedipodinae and tribe Epacromiini. Species can be found in Africa (including Madagascar), Europe and Asia - through to New Caledonia.
Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists the following:
Orthoptera Species File (2 December 2018)
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# '' Aiolopus carinatus'' (Bei-Bienko, 1966)
# '' Aiolopus dubia'' Willemse, C., 1923
# '' Aiolopus longicornis'' Sjöstedt, 1909
# '' Aiolopus luridus'' (Brancsik, 1895)
# '' Aiolopus markamensis'' Yin, X., 1984
# '' Aiolopus meruensis'' Sjöstedt, 1909
# '' Aiolopus morulimarginis'' Zheng & Sun, 2008
# '' Aiolopus nigritibis'' Zheng, Z. & S. Wei, 2000
# '' Aiolopus obariensis'' Usmani, 2008
# '' Aiolopus oxianus'' Uvarov, 1926
# '' Aiolopus puissanti'' Defaut, 2005
# '' Aiolopus simulatrix'' (Walker, 1870)
# '' Aiolopus strepens'' (Latreille, 1804)
# '' Aiolopus thalassinus'' (Fabricius, 1781) - type species (as ''Gryllus thalassinus'' Fabricius = ''A. thalassinus thalassinus'')
References
External links
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Acrididae genera
Oedipodinae
Taxa named by Franz Xaver Fieber