Genus: Euloryma
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Acrididae > Subfamily:
Hemiacridinae
Twenty-two species, endemic to South Africa.
Species native to southern Africa
List from
Spearman (2013).
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Karoo species-group
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Euloryma ashleyi
Recorded in early September from near Kamieskroon,
Namaqualand, Northern Cape, in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma bonteboki
Recorded from mid-October to early December from Bontebok
National Park and from Kogmanskloof, Western Cape, in West Coast
Renosterveld (Fynbos Biome). |
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Euloryma browni
Recorded mid-November from Willowmore and Joubertina,
Eastern Cape, in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma carolynae
Recorded in early October near Nababeep, Namaqualand,
Northern Cape, in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma karoo
Recorded in September from Namaqualand, Northern Cape, in
succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma khoi
Recorded in late November from Botterkloof Pass, 56 km S
of Nieuwoudtville, and from Van Rhyns Pass, 9 km W of Nieuwoudtville, both
in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma magna
Recorded in mid-December from the Swartberg Pass, Western
Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma mayi
Recorded in late September in Theronsberg Pass near Ceres,
Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma namaqua
Recorded in early November from near Kharkans,
Namaqualand, Western Cape, in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma san
Recorded in late September from near Sutherland, Northern
Cape, in succulent karoo. |
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Euloryma zebrata
Recorded from near Middelberg, near Cradock and from near
Graaff-Reinet, Eastern Cape, all in the Grassland Biome, but in close
proximity to Nama Karoo Biome. |
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Cederbergensis species-group
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Euloryma cederbergensis
Recorded from early October to early November in the
Cederberg and Olifantsrivierberge, Western Cape, in mountain fynbos. |
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Euloryma lapollai
Recorded in mid-November from near Klondyke (east of Warm
Bokkeveld, north of Hexrivierberge), Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma larsenorum
Recorded in early November from near Somerset West,
Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma lyra
Recorded in mid-November north of Hammansberg, Breede
River valley, Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma mirabunda
Recorded in early November from the Picketberg region,
Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma ottei
Recorded from mid-September to mid-October, near
Malmesbury and near Tulbagh, Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma solveigae
Recorded in mid-November near Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, in
fynbos. |
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Euloryma tsitsikamma
Recorded in mid-November from west of Kareedouw, Eastern
Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma umoja
Recorded in early November from near Somerset West,
Western Cape, in fynbos. |
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Euloryma waboom
Recorded in mid-December from the Swartberg Pass, Western
Cape, in fynbos. |
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Uncertain species-group
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Euloryma vittipennis
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References
- Spearman LA. 2013. Taxonomic revision of the South African
grasshopper genus Euloryma (Orthoptera: Acrididae).
Transactions of the American Entomological Society 139(1):
1-111.
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