Pamphagus meridionalis Descamps & Mounassif 1972
- Dataset
- Checklist and taxonomic updates in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) of central and southwestern Tunisia with new records and a key for species identification
- Rank
- SPECIES
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Arthropoda
- class
- Insecta
- order
- Orthoptera
- family
- Pamphagidae
- genus
- Pamphagus
- species
- Pamphagus meridionalis
biology_ecology
HABITAT. — No observation.
description
(Fig. 67)
distribution
DISTRIBUTION. — Tunisia (Descamps & Mounassif 1972; Massa 2013; Benkenana & Massa 2017). DATA FROM LITERATURE FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Bled Thalah, Gafsa, Arad, El Ayaicha, between Feriana and Haidra, around Feriana, Oum Ali mountain, Berda Mountain; El Ayaicha (Descamps & Mounassif 1972; Massa et al. 1993).
distribution
NEW DATA FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Kasserine, Sbeitla.
materials_examined
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Tunisia • 1 ♂; holotype; Feriana; V. 1884; E. Bonnet; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 14 • 1 ♂; Kasserine, Sbeitla; 15. IV. 2016; M. Mahfoudhi; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 7442 • 1 ♀; same data; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 7042 • 1 ♀; same data; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 7043 • 1 ♀; same data; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 7044.
materials_examined
TYPE SPECIMEN. — Tunisia • ♂; holotype; Feriana; MNHN.