# Calliptamus

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{{Short description|Genus of grasshoppers}}
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| image = Calliptamus barbarus - Flickr - gailhampshire (2).jpg
| image_caption = ''Calliptamus barbarus''
| taxon = Calliptamus
| authority = Serville, 1831

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thumb|''Calliptamus italicus''

'''''Calliptamus''''' is a genus of [grasshopper](/source/grasshopper)s in the family [Acrididae](/source/Acrididae). Species of ''Calliptamus'' are found in Africa and the northern [Palearctic realm](/source/Palearctic_realm) (mainland Europe not including Scandinavia) through to Japan.<ref name=gbif/><ref name=Otte2020/>

==Species==
Species within this genus include:<ref name=Otte2020/>
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# ''[Calliptamus abbreviatus](/source/Calliptamus_abbreviatus)'' <small>Ikonnikov, 1913</small>
# ''[Calliptamus balucha](/source/Calliptamus_balucha)'' <small>Uvarov, 1938</small>
# ''[Calliptamus barbarus](/source/Calliptamus_barbarus)'' <small>(Costa, 1836)</small>
# ''[Calliptamus cicatricosus](/source/Calliptamus_cicatricosus)'' <small>Bolívar, 1889</small>
# ''[Calliptamus coelesyriensis](/source/Calliptamus_coelesyriensis)'' <small>Giglio-Tos, 1893</small>
# ''[Calliptamus cyrenaicus](/source/Calliptamus_cyrenaicus)'' <small>Jago, 1963</small>
# ''[Calliptamus deserticola](/source/Calliptamus_deserticola)'' <small>Vosseler, 1902</small>
# ''[Calliptamus italicus](/source/Calliptamus_italicus)'' <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small> (Italian locust) '''type species''' (as ''Gryllus italicus'' L)
# ''[Calliptamus madeirae](/source/Calliptamus_madeirae)'' <small>Uvarov, 1937</small> (Madeira Pincer Grasshopper)
# ''[Calliptamus montanus](/source/Calliptamus_montanus)'' <small>Chopard, 1937</small>
# ''[Calliptamus plebeius](/source/Calliptamus_plebeius)'' <small>(Walker, 1870)</small>
# ''[Calliptamus siciliae](/source/Calliptamus_siciliae)'' <small>Ramme, 1927</small> (Pygmy Pincer Grasshopper)
# ''[Calliptamus tenuicercis](/source/Calliptamus_tenuicercis)'' <small>Tarbinsky, 1930</small>
# ''[Calliptamus testaceus](/source/Calliptamus_testaceus)'' <small>Walker, 1870</small>
# ''[Calliptamus turanicus](/source/Calliptamus_turanicus)'' <small>Tarbinsky, 1930</small>
# ''[Calliptamus wattenwylianus](/source/Calliptamus_wattenwylianus)'' <small>Pantel, 1896</small>
# † ''[Calliptamus strausi](/source/Calliptamus_strausi)'' <small>Harz, 1973</small>
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==References==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name=gbif>
{{Cite web| title=''Calliptamus''
| url=https://www.gbif.org/species/1703247
| website=GBIF
| access-date=2020-12-15
}}</ref>

<ref name=Otte2020>
{{Cite web
| access-date = 2020-11-24
| title = genus Calliptamus Serville, 1831
| date = 2020
| last1 = Otte | first1 = Daniel
| last2 = Cigliano | first2 = Maria Marta
| last3 = Braun | first3 = Holger
| last4 = Eades | first4 = David C.
| url = http://orthoptera.speciesfile.org/Common/basic/Taxa.aspx?TaxonNameID=1112888
| website = Orthoptera species file online, Version 5.0
}}</ref>
}}

==External links==
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Category:Acrididae
Category:Orthoptera of Africa
Category:Orthoptera of Asia
Category:Orthoptera of Europe
Category:Caelifera genera

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