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Orchamus (grasshopper)

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Orchamus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pamphagidae
Subfamily: Pamphaginae
Tribe: Pamphagini
Genus: Orchamus
Stål, 1876
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Orchamus is a genus of European and western Asian grasshoppers belonging to the family Pamphagidae, erected by Carl Stål in 1876.[1] Belonging to the tribe Pamphagini, species can be found in Greece through to Israel and Jordan.[2]

Species

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Orchamus gracilis (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
  2. Orchamus hebraeus Uvarov, 1942
  3. Orchamus kaltenbachi Massa, 2009
  4. Orchamus massai Ünal, 2016
  5. Orchamus raulinii (Lucas, 1854) - type species (as Acinipe raulinii Lucas, P.H.)
  6. Orchamus yersini (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)`

References

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  1. ^ Stål C (1876) Bihang Kungl. Svenska Vet. Akad. Handl. 4(5): 30.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Orchamus Stål, 1876 (retrieved 3 January 2023)
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