Pamphagus Explained
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.
Species
The Orthoptera species file includes:
- 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) - type species (as Gryllus elephas L. by subsequent designation[1])
- 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
Notes and References
- Kirby WF (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 3(2): 674 pp.