''Podisma'' is a genus of 'short-horned

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 ...

and the subfamily

Melanoplinae The Melanoplinae are a subfamily of grasshoppers in the family Acrididae. They are distributed across the Holarctic and Neotropical realms. They are one of the two largest subfamilies in the Acrididae. As of 2001 the Melanoplinae contained over 8 ...

Distribution

Grasshopper species in this genus are recorded mainland

Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...

(including Norway, but not the British Isles), 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 temperate, east Asia including Japan.Orthoptera Species File (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 7 June 2021)
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Species

*'' Podisma aberrans'' Ikonnikov, 1911 *'' Podisma amedegnatoae'' Fontana & Pozzebon, 2007 *'' Podisma cantabricae'' Morales-Agacino, 1950 *'' Podisma carpetana'' Bolívar, 1898 *'' Podisma eitschbergeri'' Harz, 1973 *'' Podisma emiliae'' Ramme, 1926 *'' Podisma goidanichi'' Baccetti, 1959 *'' Podisma hesperus'' Hebard, 1936 *'' Podisma kanoi'' Storozhenko, 1994 *'' Podisma lezgina'' Uvarov, 1917 *'' Podisma magdalenae'' Galvagni, 1971 *'' Podisma miramae'' Savenko, 1941 *''

Podisma pedestris ''Podisma pedestris'' is a species of 'short-horned grasshoppers' belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Melanoplinae. Distribution This small wingless grasshopper is present in most of Europe and in eastern Palearctic realm through to te ...

'' Linnaeus, 1758 - type species (as ''Gryllus pedestris'' L. = ''P. pedestris pedestris'') *'' Podisma ruffoi'' Baccetti, 1971 *'' Podisma sapporensis'' Shiraki, 1910 *'' Podisma satunini'' Uvarov, 1916 *'' Podisma silvestrii'' Salfi, 1935 *'' Podisma syriaca'' Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1861 *'' Podisma teberdina'' Ramme, 1951 *'' Podisma tyatiensis'' Bugrov & Sergeev, 1997 *'' Podisma uvarovi'' Ramme, 1926

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q10635021 Acrididae genera Melanoplinae