Chrysochraon[1] is a genus of grasshoppers in the tribe Chrysochraontini within the subfamily Gomphocerinae. They are found mostly in mainland Europe (not the British Isles or Scandinavia) from the Pyrenees to Russia.[2]

Chrysochraon
Chrysochraon dispar
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Acrididae
Tribe: Chrysochraontini
Genus: Chrysochraon
Fischer, 1853
Type species
Podisma dispar
Germar, 1834
Synonyms

Chrysocharon Iorgu, Pisica, Pais, Lupu & Iusan, 2008

Species edit

Species include:[2][3]

  1. Chrysochraon amurensis Mishchenko, 1986
  2. Chrysochraon beybienkoi Galvagni, 1968
  3. Chrysochraon dispar (Germar, 1834) - type species (as Podisma dispar Germar)

References edit

  1. ^ Fischer LH (1853) Orthoptera Europaea 296, 307.
  2. ^ a b Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2011). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 24 September 2012.
  3. ^ Dyntaxa: Chrysochraon