Balkan Pincer Grasshopper

Paracaloptenus caloptenoides

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Acrididae

Paracaloptenus is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the subfamily Calliptaminae, erected by Ignacio Bolívar in 1878. Records of occurrence are from Spain and France, with a discontinuous (probably incomplete) distribution through to Ukraine and Turkey. Species The Orthoptera Species File lists: Paracaloptenus bolivari Uvarov, 1942 Paracaloptenus caloptenoides (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1861), subspecies: P.

Distribution

Balkan Pincer Grasshopper — (c) carnifex, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by carnifex · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Austria · 15

Sources and credits

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Balkan Pincer Grasshopper

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