Celes (grasshopper)

Genus of grasshoppers

Celes

Celes variabilis female: from Kazakhstan
Celes variabilis male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Orthoptera
Suborder:  | Caelifera
Family:  | Acrididae
Subfamily:  | Oedipodinae
Tribe:  | Oedipodini
Genus:  | Celes
Saussure, 1884
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Celes is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers in the tribe Oedipodini, erected by Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure in 1884.[1] The recorded distribution of species is France and Spain in western Europe through temperate Asia to Japan (but locality records may be incomplete).[2]

## Species

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The Orthoptera Species File[2] lists:

1. Celes skalozubovi Adelung, 1906 (2 subspecies)
2. Celes variabilis (Pallas, 1771) \- type species (as Gryllus variabilis Pallas = C. variabilis variabilis, one of 3 subspecies)

## References

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1. ^ 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].
2. ^ a b Orthoptera Species File: genus Celes Saussure, 1884 (Version 5.0/5.0: retrieved 28 May 2023)

## External links

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* Data related to Celes at Wikispecies
* Media related to Celes at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Celes|

* Wikidata: Q10444661
* Wikispecies: Celes
* BOLD: 165445
* CoL: 8NP5P
* EoL: 33520
* EPPO: 1CELXG
* Fauna Europaea: 402401
* Fauna Europaea (new): 3456ae4d-2927-4a43-a5e2-b7697c561147
* GBIF: 1698815
* iNaturalist: 578000
* IRMNG: 1345280
* NCBI: 290718
* Open Tree of Life: 501929
* Orthoptera Species File (old): 1103548