Ovaliptila krueperi (Pantel, 1890)

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Gryllidae
Genus: Ovaliptila

Characterisation

Troglophile

Distribution

Endemic to Greece

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Varathro ton Skorpion, Alexiou et al. 2017
  Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Notia Kynouria / Closest settlement: Leonidio

IUCN Red List

LC - Least Concern

Greece's Red Data Book

NE - Not Evaluated

Protection status

• There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases

Fauna Europea

GBIF

IUCN Red List

PESI

Species references

• Alexiou, S., Zacharias, S. & Bakolitsas, K. 2017. The Gryllomorphinae (Gryllidae, Orthoptera) of Greece. A synopsis and new distribution data. Parnassiana Archives, 5: 29-34.

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Ovaliptila krueperi (Pantel, 1890). In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 14.11.2022, Accessed 19.04.2026