Oedipoda miniata
Species of grasshopper
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Oedipoda miniata, sometimes known as the red-winged grasshopper[citation needed] (although the name is also used for O. germanica),[2] is a grasshopper species in the subfamily Oedipodinae found in Southern Europe, northern Africa and the Middle-East.[3][1][4]
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| Oedipoda miniata | |
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| Oedipoda miniata in Lesbos, Greece | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Tribe: | Oedipodini |
| Genus: | Oedipoda |
| Species: | O. miniata |
| Binomial name | |
| Oedipoda miniata (Pallas, 1771) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Gryllus miniatus Pallas, 1771 For O. m. miniata:
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It was originally described in 1771 as Gryllus miniatus.[5] It is in the Oedipoda caerulescens species group.[1]
Subspecies
Orthoptera Species File and the Catalogue of Life list three subspecies:[1][6]
- Oedipoda miniata miniata (Pallas, 1771)
- Oedipoda miniata atripes Bei-Bienko, 1951
- Oedipoda miniata mauritanica Lucas, H., 1849