Grasshoppers of Europe

The ant crickets ( Myrmecophilus ) are one the Orthoptera groups in Europe which are diffcult to identify. In...

In 2009 Omocestus minutus was recorded for the first time from Hungary. Since then it has been found on...

In 2012 Günter Köhler held a female of Orchamus gracilis in his study for 2,5 months. To his surprise he heard...

Being a common species throughout Europe, it is quite surprising that Metrioptera brachyptera was not known...

A new study of molecular characters of the genus Odontura showes the monophyly of the genus. Two subgenera are...

The 13th meeting of the Deutschen Gesellschaft für Orthopterologie (DGfO) will be held in Salzburg (Austria)...

In Guadarrama mountains (Madrid, Spain) a new species of cricket was found: Nemobius interstitialis . It lives...

Recently the first volume of the new monograph series Fauna Balkana was published. Orthoptera are the main...

The status of the different taxa of Eupholidoptera in southern Europe is much discussed. In the past many taxa...

After a long and rich life the Dutch lecturer in zoology and orthopterist Thijs Duijm has passed away on...

A team of Slovakian and Romanian orthopterists has made an analysis of the rich fauna of the Romanian...

In the next years Spanish orthopterist Florent Prunier will be working on the Orthoptera of the Balearic...

In 2012 Rammeihippus dinaricus was found on Dinara mountain in Croatia. The species was known only from the...

In this major work the Balkan species of Isophya are critically reviewed, with a revision of the modesta...

In this field guide a team of researchers present the 86 species of Orthoptera known from the Czech Republic...

Sphingonotus is one of the most difficult groups of the European Orthoptera fauna. This review of the Iberian...

Recent investigations have confirmed the presence of Isophya kraussi in the Carpathian mountains. Based on...

From 11 to 13 april the Orthoptera Specialist Group of the IUCN had a workshop on the redlisting of European...