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Pyrgomorpha

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Pyrgomorpha

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Pyrgomorpha is the type genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the tribe Pyrgomorphini. Species are found in Southern Europe, Africa and the middle East, through to India and Mongolia.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOrthoptera
  5. FamilyPyrgomorphidae

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Specimen records
61
With media
68
Family
Pyrgomorphidae
Collections
SAM
Recorded in
South Africa, Spain

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Pyrgomorpha is the type genus of grasshoppers in the family Pyrgomorphidae and the tribe Pyrgomorphini. Species are found in Southern Europe, Africa and the middle East, through to India and Mongolia.

==Species== The Orthoptera Species File lists the following: subgenus Phymelloides Kevan & Akbar, 1963 Pyrgomorpha angolensis Bolívar, 1889 Pyrgomorpha granulata Stål, 1875 Pyrgomorpha johnseni Schmidt, 1999 Pyrgomorpha rugosa Key, 1937 (a.k.a. Pyrgomorpha (Phymelloides) rugosus) Pyrgomorpha vignaudi Guérin-Méneville, 1849 subgenus Pyrgomorpha Serville, 1838 Pyrgomorpha agarena Bolívar, 1894 Pyrgomorpha albotaeniata Werner, 1908 Pyrgomorpha bispinosa Walker, 1870 Pyrgomorpha brachycera Kirby, 1914 Pyrgomorpha cognata Krauss, 1877 Pyrgomorpha conica Olivier, 1791 - type species (as Acrydium conicum Olivier) Pyrgomorpha cypria Bolívar, 1901 Pyrgomorpha granosa Stål, 1876 Pyrgomorpha granulata Stål, 1875 Pyrgomorpha guentheri Burr, 1899 Pyrgomorpha hemiptera Uvarov, 1938 Pyrgomorpha inaequalipennis Bolívar, 1904 Pyrgomorpha lepineyi Chopard, 1943 Pyrgomorpha minuta Kevan, 1963 Pyrgomorpha tricarinata Bolívar, 1884 Pyrgomorpha vignaudi Guérin-Méneville, 1849 Pyrgomorpha vosseleri Uvarov, 1923

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