Pycnogaster

Pycnogaster is a genus of bush crickets in the tribe Bradyporini erected by Mariano de la Paz Graells y de la Agüera in 1851.[1] To date (2022) species have been recorded from the Iberian peninsula and North Africa.[2]

Pycnogaster
Pycnogaster algecirensis female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Ensifera
Family: Tettigoniidae
Subfamily: Bradyporinae
Tribe: Bradyporini
Genus: Pycnogaster
Graells, 1851
Synonyms
  • Bathyscaphes Fieber, 1853
  • Pycnomus Bolívar, 1926

Species

The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

subgenus Bradygaster Bolívar, 1926
  1. Pycnogaster algecirensis Bolívar, 1926
  2. Pycnogaster finotii Bolívar, 1881
  3. Pycnogaster gaditana Bolívar, 1900
  4. Pycnogaster inermis (Rambur, 1838)
  5. Pycnogaster ribesiglesiasii Olmo-Vidal, 2021
  6. Pycnogaster sanchezgomezi Bolívar, 1897
subgenus Pycnogaster Graells, 1851
  1. Pycnogaster cucullatus (Charpentier, 1825)
  2. Pycnogaster graellsii Bolívar, 1873
  3. Pycnogaster jugicola Graells, 1851 - type species
  4. Pycnogaster valentini Pinedo & Llorente del Moral, 1987

References
  1. Graells M de la P (1851) Descripción de algunos insectos nuevos pertenecientes a la fauna central de España. Memorias de la Real Academia de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales de Madrid 1(2): 155.
  2. Orthoptera Species File: genus Pycnogaster Graells, 1851 (retrieved 11 January 2023)
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