Original scientific paper
Rammeihippus dinaricus (Götz, 1970) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) – a new genus and species for the orthopteran fauna of Croatia and the first record of the species since description
Josip Skejo
orcid.org/0000-0002-2554-4499
; Section of Orthopterology, Biology Students Association – BIUS, Division of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Rooseveltov trg 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Fran Rebrina
; Section of Orthopterology, Biology Students Association – BIUS, Division of Biology, Faculty of Science, University of Zagreb, Rooseveltov trg 6, 10 000 Zagreb, Croatia
Abstract
This paper presents the first data on the presence of the genus Rammeihippus Woznessenskij, 1996, species Rammeihippus dinaricus (Götz, 1970) (Orthoptera: Acrididae) in Croatia. The species was recorded on Dinara Mountain (south-eastern Croatia, middle Dalmatia) near Duler (1250 a.s.l.) on August 7th, 2012. This is also the first record since the description of the species near Vaganj pass on the same mountain, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Keywords
Rammeihippus dinaricus; Orthoptera; grasshoppers; fauna; Croatia
Hrčak ID:
104432
URI
Publication date:
30.6.2013.
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