''Bucephaloptera'' is a genus of
Palaearctic
The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, and North Africa.
The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Sibe ...
bush crickets in the tribe
Platycleidini
The Tettigoniinae are a subfamily of bush crickets or katydids, which contains hundreds of species in about twelve tribes.
Distribution
The greatest diversity is in the Palaearctic region and many of the familiar European species of bush cricke ...
, erected by R. Ebner in 1923.
[Ebner R (1923) Revision der Gattung Psorodonotus (Orthoptera, Phasgonuridae). ''Konowia, Zeitschrift für Systematische Insektenkunde'' 2: 249–256.] Species can be found in South-eastern Europe through to Iraq and Jordan in the
Middle East
The Middle East ( ar, الشرق الأوسط, ISO 233: ) is a geopolitical region commonly encompassing Arabian Peninsula, Arabia (including the Arabian Peninsula and Bahrain), Anatolia, Asia Minor (Asian part of Turkey except Hatay Pro ...
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Species
The ''Orthoptera Species File''[Orthoptera Species File: genus ''Bucephaloptera'' Ebner, 1923 (Version 5.0/5.0; retrieved 3 May 2023)]
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# ''Bucephaloptera bolivari
''Bucephaloptera'' is a genus of Palaearctic realm, Palaearctic Tettigoniidae, bush crickets in the tribe Platycleidini, erected by R. Ebner in 1923.Ebner R (1923) Revision der Gattung Psorodonotus (Orthoptera, Phasgonuridae). ''Konowia, Zeitsch ...
'' Karabag, 1950
# '' Bucephaloptera bucephala'' (Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1882) - type species (as ''Thamnotrizon bucephalus'' Brunner von Wattenwyl)
# '' Bucephaloptera convergens'' Karabag, 1950
# '' Bucephaloptera cypria'' Ramme, 1933
# '' Bucephaloptera ebneri'' Uvarov, 1927
# '' Bucephaloptera robusta'' Karabag, 1956
References
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Orthoptera of Europe
Ensifera genera
Tettigoniinae