Asiotmethis is a genus of European and Western Asian grasshoppers belonging to the family Pamphagidae, erected by Boris Uvarov in 1943.[1] Belonging to the tribe Thrinchini, the species can be found in Greece through to Iran and central Asia.[2]

Asiotmethis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Suborder: Caelifera
Family: Pamphagidae
Subfamily: Thrinchinae
Tribe: Thrinchini
Genus: Asiotmethis
Uvarov, 1943
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Species

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

  1. Asiotmethis artemisianus Shumakov, 1949
  2. Asiotmethis bifurcatus Liu & Bi, 1994
  3. Asiotmethis heptapotamicus (Zubovski, 1898)
  4. Asiotmethis jubatus (Uvarov, 1926)
  5. Asiotmethis limbatus (Charpentier, 1845)
  6. Asiotmethis muricatus (Pallas, 1771) - type species (as Gryllus muricatus Pallas)
  7. Asiotmethis nigripedis Steinmann, 1966
  8. Asiotmethis serricornis (Fischer von Waldheim, 1846)
  9. Asiotmethis similis Bey-Bienko, 1951
  10. Asiotmethis tauricus (Tarbinsky, 1930)
  11. Asiotmethis turritus (Fischer von Waldheim, 1833)
  12. Asiotmethis zacharjini (Bey-Bienko, 1926)

References

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  1. ^ Uvarov BP (1943) Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 93(1): 52.
  2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Asiotmethis Uvarov, 1943 (retrieved 3 January 2023)
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