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Calephorus

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Calephorus
Calephorus compressicornis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Subfamily: Acridinae
Tribe: Calephorini
Genus: Calephorus
Fieber, 1854[1]
Synonyms

Oxycoryphus Fischer, 1853

Calephorus is the type genus of the Calephorini;[2] a tribe of grasshoppers found in Africa, Europe and Indo-China.

Species

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  1. Calephorus compressicornis (Latreille, 1804) - Europe, N Africa - type species (as "Acrydium compressicornis" Latreille)
  2. Calephorus ornatus (Walker, F., 1870) - Madagascar
  3. Calephorus vitalisi Bolivar, I., 1914 - Indo-China

References

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  1. ^ Fieber FX (1854) Ergänzungsblätter zur Synopsis der europäischen Orthopteren. Lotos, Prague 4, 146-261.
  2. ^ "genus Calephorus Fieber, 1853". orthoptera.speciesfile.org. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
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