Micropodisma

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Micropodisma
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Micropodisma salamandra: male & female
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Melanoplinae
Tribe: Podismini
Genus: Micropodisma
Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932

Micropodisma is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Podismini and subtribe Podismina, erected by D.P. Dovnar-Zapolskij in 1932. [1] Species have a (possibly incomplete) recorded distribution from the Balkans, southern Russia to Kazakhstan. [2]

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Species

The Orthoptera Species File [2] lists:

  1. Micropodisma koenigi (Burr, 1913) - type species (as Podisma koenigiBurr)
  2. Micropodisma malkovskyi Childebaev & Kolov, 2017
  3. Micropodisma salamandra (Fischer, 1853)
  4. Micropodisma svanetica Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932

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References

  1. Dovnar-Zapolskij DP (1932) Zur Kenntnis der paläarktischen Podismini (Orthoptera, Acridodea) (Vorläufige Mitteilung). Trudy Zoologitscheskogo Instituta, Akademiia Nauk SSSR, Leningrad [= Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, USSR Academy of Sciences, Leningrad] 1(3-4): 262, 265 [in Russian with German summary].
  2. 1 2 Orthoptera Species File: genus Micropodisma Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1932 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 3 June 2023)