Gryllomorpha longicauda ( Rambur, 1839 )

Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure, 2010, A check-list of Ensifera from Algeria (Insecta: Orthoptera), Zootaxa 2432, pp. 1-44 : 10

Gryllomorpha longicauda ( Rambur, 1839)

Acheta longicauda Rambur, 1839: 34 .

Type locality: Spain, surroundings of Malaga.

Distribution: Spain, Morocco, Canary Islands (?) ( Chopard 1943; Gorochov and Llorente 2001). Biogeographic zones: Tellian Atlas, Saharian Atlas.

Bioclimatic zones: Humid, semiarid.

Records in Algeria: According to Chopard (1943), this species, known from Andalousia only, would be present in Morocco and perhaps Algeria. Its presence has actually been confirmed at Senalba-Chergui [34°39'N 3°11'E] ( Ferarsa 1994) and at Beni Ghobri [36°45'N 4°7'E] ( Hiddouche and Amari 2003). It was mentioned from Koudiat Ati [36°21'N 6°36'E] in the surroundings of Constantine by Lucas (1849).