Glyphotmethis Explained

Glyphotmethis is a genus of mostly European grasshoppers belonging to the family Pamphagidae, erected by Bey-Bienko in 1951.^[1] Belonging to the tribe Thrinchini, species can be found in south-eastern Europe through to Turkey.

Species

The Orthoptera Species File^[2] lists:

1. Glyphotmethis adaliae (Uvarov, 1928)
2. Glyphotmethis dimorphus (Uvarov, 1934) (2 subspecies)
3. Glyphotmethis efe Ünal, 2007
4. Glyphotmethis escherichi (Krauss, 1896) - type species (as Eremobia escherichi Krauss = G. escherichi escherichi, one of 3 subspecies)
5. Glyphotmethis heldreichi (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882)
6. Glyphotmethis holtzi (Werner, 1901) (4 subspecies)
7. Glyphotmethis ovipennis (Uvarov, 1934)
8. Glyphotmethis sevketi (Ramme, 1951)

External links

• Images of the "Heldreich's Stone Grasshopper" Glyphotmethis heldreichi in Grasshoppers of Europe

Notes and References

1. Bey-Bienko (1951) In: Bey-Bienko & Mistshenko. Keys to the Fauna of the U.S.S.R. [1963 English translation no. 38]. Locusts and Grasshoppers of the U.S.S.R. and Adjacent Countries 1: 313 [334].
2. http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1117508 Orthoptera Species File: genus Glyphotmethis Bey-Bienko, 1951 (retrieved 3 January 2023)