Xerohippus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Gomphocerinae
Tribe: Dociostaurini
Genus: Xerohippus
Uvarov, 1942
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Xerohippus is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Dociostaurini erected by Boris Uvarov in 1942.[1] Species are recorded from North Africa, the Iberian peninsula and the Middle East up to the Black Sea (probably incomplete distribution).[2]

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Xerohippus alkani Karabag, 1953
  2. Xerohippus anatolicus Ramme, 1951
  3. Xerohippus azami (Bolívar, 1901)
  4. Xerohippus cyprius Uvarov, 1942 - type species
  5. Xerohippus occidentalis Pascual & Aguirre Segura, 1996
  6. Xerohippus palaestinus Uvarov, 1942
  7. Xerohippus rhelbanensis (Defaut, 1984)
  8. Xerohippus savignyi (Krauss, 1890)
  9. Xerohippus sinuosus Uvarov, 1942
  10. Xerohippus solerii (Jannone, 1936)
  11. Xerohippus syriacus (Bolívar, 1911)

References

  1. Uvarov, B. P. (1942). "New and less known southern Palaearctic Orthoptera". Transactions of the American Entomological Society. 67 (4): 303–361 [325]. JSTOR 25077483.
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File: genus Xerohippus Uvarov, 1942 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)
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