Oedipoda miniata | |
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Oedipoda miniata in Lesbos, Greece | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Orthoptera |
Suborder: | Caelifera |
Family: | Acrididae |
Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
Tribe: | Oedipodini |
Genus: | Oedipoda |
Species: | O. miniata |
Binomial name | |
Oedipoda miniata (Pallas, 1771) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Gryllus miniatusPallas, 1771 For O. m. miniata:
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Oedipoda miniata, sometimes known as the red-winged grasshopper[ citation needed ] (although the name is also used for O. germanica ), [2] is a grasshopper species in the subfamily Oedipodinae found in Southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle-East. [3] [1] [4]
It was originally described in 1771 as Gryllus miniatus. [5] It is in the Oedipoda caerulescens species group. [1]
Orthoptera Species File and the Catalogue of Life list three subspecies: [1] [6]
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