''Arcyptera''
[Serville (1838 839 ''Histoire naturelle des insectes: Orthoptères'' 743.] is a genus of
grasshopper
Grasshoppers are a group of insects belonging to the suborder Caelifera. They are among what is possibly the most ancient living group of chewing herbivorous insects, dating back to the early Triassic around 250 million years ago.
Grasshopp ...
s belonging to the family
Acrididae
The AcrididaeMacLeay WS (1821) ''Horae Entomologicae or Essays on the Annulose Animals'' 2 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 bec ...
subfamily
Gomphocerinae
Gomphocerinae, sometimes called "slant-faced grasshoppers", are a subfamily of grasshoppers found on every continent but Antarctica and Australia.
Tribes and genera
Tribes and genera include:
Arcypterini
Auth.: Bolívar, 1914 - Africa, Palearc ...
. These grasshoppers are present in mainland
Europe
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, and in the eastern
Palearctic realm
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
through to northeastern Asia.
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Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File'' lists:[Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 25 April 2020)]
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;subgenus ''Arcyptera'' Serville, 1838
* '' Arcyptera albogeniculata'' Ikonnikov, 1911
* '' Arcyptera coreana'' Shiraki, 1930
* '' Arcyptera ecarinata'' Sjöstedt, 1933
* '' Arcyptera flavivittata'' Yin & Mo, 2009
* '' Arcyptera fusca'' (Pallas, 1773) - type species (as ''Gryllus fuscus'' Pallas)
* '' Arcyptera orientalis'' Storozhenko, 1988
* '' Arcyptera tornosi'' Bolívar, 1884
;subgenus ''Pararcyptera'' Tarbinsky, 1930
* '' Arcyptera alzonai'' Capra, 1938
* '' Arcyptera brevipennis'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1861)
* '' Arcyptera kheili'' Azam, 1900
* '' Arcyptera labiata'' (Brullé, 1832)
* '' Arcyptera mariae'' Navas, 1908
* '' Arcyptera maroccana'' Werner, F., 1929
* '' Arcyptera meridionalis'' Ikonnikov, 1911
* '' Arcyptera microptera'' (Fischer von Waldheim, 1833)
References
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Acrididae genera
Gomphocerinae