| Celes | |
|---|---|
| Celes variabilis female: from Kazakhstan | |
| Celes variabilis male | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Orthoptera |
| Suborder: | Caelifera |
| Family: | Acrididae |
| Subfamily: | Oedipodinae |
| Tribe: | Oedipodini |
| Genus: | Celes Saussure, 1884 |
| External image | |
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Celes is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Oedipodini, erected by Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure in 1884. The recorded distribution of species is France and Spain in western Europe through temperate Asia to Japan (but locality records may be incomplete).
Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists:
- Celes skalozubovi Adelung, 1906 (2 subspecies)
- Celes variabilis (Pallas, 1771) - type species (as Gryllus variabilis Pallas = C. variabilis variabilis, one of 3 subspecies)
References
- ^ de Saussure HLF (1884) Prodromus Oedipodiorum, Insectorum ex Ordine Orthopterorum. Mémoires de la Société de Physique et d'Histoire Naturelle de Genève 28, 1–254, 1 pl [131].
- ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Celes Saussure, 1884 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)
