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Orthoptera Species File
Genus

Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942

Type

type species by original designation of Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942

Nomenclature (12)

  • Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942: 350.

    type species by original designation Podisma parnassica Scudder, 1897

  • Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 in Rehn & Randell, 1963: 10.
  • Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 in Stefanidis, Kougioumoutzis, Zografou, Fotiadis, Willemse, Tzortzakaki & Kati, 2025
  • Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 in Trillo & Ortego, 2025: 195, 206.

References (12)

  • Uvarov, B.P. (1942) New and less known southern Palaearctic Orthoptera. Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 67(4), 303–361. [1941] Available at http://reader.library.cornell.edu/docviewer/digital?id=chla5077659_4277_003#page/63/mode/1up
  • Rehn, J.A.G. & Randell, R.L. (1963) A preliminary analysis of the lines of the super-tribe Melanoplini (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Cyrtacanthacridinae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 115, 1–32. Available at http://books.google.com/books?id=5Y5x8Zew67EC
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1971) The genus Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942, with the description of two new species (Orthoptera, Acridiidae, Catantopinae). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 20, 19–25.
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1972) Further records of the genus Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Catantopinae). Publicaties van het natuurhistorisch Genootschap in Limburg, 22, 27–31.
  • Harz, K. (1975) Die Orthopteren Europas II. Series Entomologica, 11, 1–939.
  • Willemse, F.M.H. (1979) A new species and new distributional data of Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 from Greece (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Entomologische Berichten, 39(7), 108–111. Available at http://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/1013122
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Yin, X.-C., Shi, J. & Yin, Z. (1996) Synonymic Catalogue of Grasshoppers and their Allies of the World (Orthoptera: Caelifera). China Forestry Publishing House, Beijing, 1266 pp.
  • Willemse, F.M.H. & Willemse, L. (2008) An annotated checklist of the Orthoptera-Saltatoria from Greece including an updated bibliography. Articulata Beiheft, 13.
  • Li, X.-J. & Yin, X.-C. (2009) A taxonomic study of the subfamily Conophyminae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acridoidea) from Eurasia. Acta Entomologica Sinica, 52(10), 1139–1144. Available at https://archive.org/details/412c0e30ea2b9d5457869bc820f645d07e7f0de6
  • Stefanidis, A., Kougioumoutzis, K., Zografou, K., Fotiadis, G., Willemse, L., Tzortzakaki, O. & Kati, V. (2025) Distribution patterns and habitat preferences of five globally threatened and endemic montane Orthoptera (Parnassiana and Oropodisma). Ecologies, 6(5), 1–20. https://doi.org/10.3390/ecologies6010005
  • Trillo, M. & Ortego, J. (2025) Geometric morphometric characterization of the Balkan alpine grasshopper genus Oropodisma Uvarov, 1942 (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Melanoplinae), with description of two new species. ZooKeys, 1240, 195–217. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1240.150223

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Composed of Greek ὄρος, mountain, and Podisma Berthold, 1827.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
TaxonValid names
RankExtantFossilInvalidTotal
Genus1001
Species120214