Sphingonotus caerulans

TaxID: 499829

Basic Information

Sphingonotus caerulans

Blue-winged Locust, blue-winged locust

Sphingonotus caerulans is a species belonging to the family Acrididae subfamily Oedipodinae.The northern limit is northern France, eastern Sweden and southern Finland. In Central and Northern Europe the species is restricted to low-vegetation special habitats, in which the soil remains free of vegetation through constant rearrangement (pioneer species of open habitats). It is very common in the Mediterranean area, especially in rocky heaths.

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Taxonomic Information

Eukaryota

Arthropoda

Insecta

Orthoptera

Acrididae

Sphingonotus

caerulans

nan

Photos (5 photos)

Sphingonotus caerulans
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(c) Benoit NABHOLZ@BY-SA
Sphingonotus caerulans
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(c) vaggeliskoutsoukos@BY-NC
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(c) Pierre Bornand@BY-NC
Sphingonotus caerulans
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(c) Robin Schmidt@BY
Sphingonotus caerulans
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(c) Gilles San Martin@BY-SA

Morphological Features

No morphological description available.

Host Plants (0 host plants)

Data sources: EPPO Global Database and relevant literature.

No host plants available.

Quarantine Status (1 records)

Data sources: IPPC website and national quarantine websites; verified by human review.

Country Status Year Added
United States of America Quarantine pests —

Distribution (41 countries)

Data Sources: EPPO Global Database and GBIF.

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Present
0
Absent
0
Unknown/Other
Country Status State
Albania Present —
Algeria Present —
Austria Present —
Belgium Present —
Bulgaria Present —
Belarus Present —
Switzerland Present —
Cyprus Present —
Czechia Present —
Germany Present —
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Distribution Map (Latitude and longitude coordinates sourced from GBIF.)

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Genomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No genome records available.

Transcriptomes (0 records)

Data source: NCBI.

No transcriptome records available.

DNA Barcodes (51 records)

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Data source: BOLD.

Process ID BIN Marker Length Country Date Lat/Lon Sequence
PORTH423-10 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Bulgaria 2010-08-18 43.665, 28.566
OBAL042-18 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 586 Germany 2013-09-21 51.083046, 10.426171
NOORT175-13 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Norway 2002-07-28 -
NOORT174-13 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Norway 2002-07-28 -
NOORT042-12 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Norway 2000-08-31 59.331, 10.366
NOORT039-12 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Norway 2004-08-20 59.057, 10.936
NOORT036-12 BOLD:AEI2886 COI-5P 658 Norway 2002-07-28 59.196, 10.824
MUSBA1783-25 - COI-5P 658 Hungary 2024-07-17 46.4687, 19.4464
MUSBA1782-25 - COI-5P 658 Hungary 2024-07-17 46.4687, 19.4464
MUSBA1781-25 - COI-5P 658 Hungary 2024-07-17 46.4687, 19.4464
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Literature