Pamphagus

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Ordo: Orthoptera
Subordo: Caelifera
Infraordo: Acrididea
Superfamilia: Acridoidea

Familia: Pamphagidae
Subfamilia: Pamphaginae
Tribus: Pamphagini
Genus: Pamphagus
Species: P. auresianus – P. batnensis – P. caprai – P. cristatus – P. sulcatus – P. djelfensis – P. elephas – P. cruentatus – P. numidicus – P. virens – P. marmoratus – P. elegans – P. brevicornis – P. meridionalis – P. milevitanus – P. ortolaniae – P. sardeus – P. tunetanus
Name

Pamphagus Thunberg, 1815: 215 BHL, 260 BHL

Gender: masculine
Type species: Gryllus elephas Linnaeus, 1758, Subsequent designation by Kirby 1910: 352 BHL

Pamphagus marmoratus Serre della Pizzuta (Palermo, Italy)

References

Thunberg, C.P. 1815. Hemipterorum maxillosorum genera illustrata plurimisque novis speciebus ditata ac descripta. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de St. Pétersbourg 5: 211–302. BHL Reference page.
Benkenana, N. & Massa, B. 2017. A new species of Pamphagus (Orthoptera: Pamphagidae) from Algeria with a key to all the species of the genus. Zootaxa 4254(1): 102–110. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4254.1.6. Reference page.
Kirby, W. F. 1910. A synonymic catalogue of Orthoptera. Orthoptera Saltatoria 3(1). London. Printed by order of the Trustees of the British Museum. 664 pp. BHL Reference page.

Pamphagus is a genus of grasshoppers in the family Pamphagidae. There are about 12 described species in Pamphagus, found in southern Europe and northern Africa.[1][2]
Pamphagus sardeus
Species

These 12 species belong to the genus Pamphagus:

Pamphagus auresianus Massa, 1992
Pamphagus batnensis Benkenana & Petit, 2012
Pamphagus caprai Massa, 1992
Pamphagus cristatus Descamps & Mounassif, 1972
Pamphagus djelfensis Vosseler, 1902
Pamphagus elephas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pamphagus marmoratus Burmeister, 1838
Pamphagus meridionalis Descamps & Mounassif, 1972
Pamphagus milevitanus Benkenana & Massa, 2017
Pamphagus ortolaniae Cusimano & Massa, 1977
Pamphagus sardeus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1840)
Pamphagus tunetanus Vosseler, 1902

References

"Pamphagus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-01.
Otte, Daniel; Cigliano, Maria Marta; Braun, Holger; Eades, David C. (2018). "Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0". Retrieved 2019-05-01.