Pamphagus is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pamphagidae. There are about 12 described species in Pamphagus, found in southern Europe and northern Africa.[1][2]

Pamphagus
Pamphagus marmoratus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pamphagidae
Tribe: Pamphagini
Genus: Pamphagus
Thunberg, 1815
Pamphagus sardeus

Species

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The Orthoptera species file includes:

  1. Pamphagus auresianus Massa, 1992
  2. Pamphagus batnensis Benkenana & Petit, 2012
  3. Pamphagus caprai Massa, 1992
  4. Pamphagus cristatus Descamps & Mounassif, 1972
  5. Pamphagus djelfensis Vosseler, 1902
  6. Pamphagus elephas (Linnaeus, 1758) - type species (as Gryllus elephas L. by subsequent designation[3])
  7. Pamphagus marmoratus Burmeister, 1838
  8. Pamphagus meridionalis Descamps & Mounassif, 1972
  9. Pamphagus milevitanus Benkenana & Massa, 2017
  10. Pamphagus ortolaniae Cusimano & Massa, 1977
  11. Pamphagus sardeus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1840)
  12. Pamphagus tunetanus Vosseler, 1902

References

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  1. ^ "Pamphagus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  2. ^ Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-05-01.
  3. ^ Kirby WF (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2): 674 pp.
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