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Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923

Le Criquet rhodanien; Crau Plain Grasshopper; Crau Stone Grasshopper
Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923: female (France, The Crau). (Otu).
Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923: female (France, The Crau). (Otu).

Nomenclature (16)

  • Prionotropis hystrix rhodanica Uvarov, 1923: 247.

    Holotype; male; beaa3dcb-4242-4451-a29a-6f98f1545321; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); France: Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur: Bouches-du-Rhône, Crau

  • Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923 in Uvarov, 1943: 40.
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  • Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923 in Piry, Berthier, Streiff, Cros-Arteil, Foucart, Tatin, Bröder, Hochkirch & Chapuis, 2018
  • Prionotropis rhodanica Uvarov, 1923 in Bröder, Tatin, Danielczak, Seibel & Hochkirch, 2019

Nomenclature references (16)

  • Bellmann, H. & Luquet, G.C. (1995) Guide des sauterelles, grillons et criquets d'Europe occidentale. Delachaux et Niestle, Lausanne, 1–383 pp.
  • Bröder, L., Tatin, L., Danielczak, A., Seibel, T. & Hochkirch, A. (2019) Intensive grazing as a threat in protected areas: the need for adaptive management to protect the critically endangered Crau plain grasshopper Prionotropis rhodanica. Oryx, 53(2), 239–246. Available at https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605318000170
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  • Defaut, B. & Morichon, D. (2015) Criquets de France (Orthoptera, Caelifera). In Faune de France. Fédération Française des Sociétés de Sciences Naturelles, Paris. Vol. 97, Issue 1a,b, 695 pp. + XXI plates.
  • Defaut, B. (1999) Synopsis des orthoptères de France. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 2, 87 pp. Available at http://ascete.org/ressources/le-synopsis-des-orthopteres-de-france/
  • Defaut, B. (2001) La détermination des Orthoptères de France. Bedeilhac, 85 pp.
  • Defaut, B. (2012) Biométrie des types des caelifères de France (Orthoptera). 1. Définition des paramètres mesurés. 2. Mensurations chez les Tridactylidae, Tetrigidae, Pyrgomorphidae, Pamphagidae et Acrididae Calliptaminae. Matériaux Orthoptériques et Entomocénotiques, 17, 21–56.
  • Foucart, A. & Lecoq, M. (1998) Major threats to a protected grasshopper, Prionotropis hystrix rhodanica (Orthoptera, Pamphagidae, Akicerinae), endemic to southern France. Journal of Insect Conservation, 2(3-4), 187–193. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/j263633g41h34k28/
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Massa, B., Ünal, M. & Lo Verde, G. (2015) Revision of the genus Prionotropis Fieber, 1853 (Orthoptera: Pamphagidae: Thrinchinae). Zootaxa, 4059(3), 499–524. Available at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2015/f/zt04059p524.pdf
  • Piry, S., Berthier, K., Streiff, R., Cros-Arteil, S., Foucart, A., Tatin, L., Bröder, L., Hochkirch, A. & Chapuis, M.-P. (2018) Fine-scale interactions between habitat quality and genetic variation suggest an impact of grazing on the critically endangered Crau Plain grasshopper (Pamphagidae: Prionotropis rhodanica). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 27(1), 61–73. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/15036/
  • Presa, J.J. & García, M.D. (1983) Inventario preliminar de los 'Pamphagidae' (Orthoptera) de la región paleartica. Anales de la Universidad de Murcia, 42(1-4), 3–42. Available at https://revistas.um.es/analesumciencias/article/view/100571
  • Streiff, R., Audiot, P., Foucart, A., Lecoq, M. & Rasplus, J.-Y. (2006) Genetic survey of two endangered grasshopper subspecies, Prionotropis hystrix rhodanica and Prionotropis hystrix azami (Orthoptera, Pamphagidae): within- and between-population dynamics at the regional scale. Conservation Genetics, 7(3), 331–344. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/745j480871286505
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1923) Sur les races geographiques du Prionotropis hystrix Germ. (Orth. Acrididae). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 91, 245–248. [1922] Available at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6469397z/f249.item
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1943) The tribe Thrinchini of the subfamily Pamphaginae, and the interrelations of the acridid subfamilies (Orthoptera). Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 93(1), 1–72. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-2311.1943.tb00429.x
  • Voisin, J.-F. (2003) Atlas des Orthoptères et des Mantides de France. Patrimoines Naturels, 60, 1–104.
  • Ünal, M. (2016) Pamphagidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) from the Palaearctic Region: taxonomy, classification, keys to genera and a review of the tribe Nocarodeini I. Bolívar. Zootaxa, 4206(1), 1–223.

Descendants and synonyms

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Etymology:

From Rhodanus = Rhône, the type locality is in the department Bouches-du-Rhône.

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