Dolichopoda annae Boudou-Saltet, 1973

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Genus: Dolichopoda
Characterisation
Troglophile
Distribution
Endemic to Greece
Locus Typicus
Small cave near Larisa
Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Larisa / Municipality: Agia / Closest settlement: Stomio
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Small cave near Larisa, Boudou-Saltet 1973b, Willemse 1984, Boudou-Saltet 1985, Di Russo et al. 2014, Beron 2016
    Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Larisa / Municipality: Agia / Closest settlement: Stomio
  • Railway tunnel, Di Russo et al. 2014
    Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Larisa / Municipality: Tempi / Closest settlement: Ampelakia
  • Spilaio Agias Paraskevis, Allegrucci et al. 2011, Di Russo et al. 2014
    Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Larisa / Municipality: Tempi / Closest settlement: Ampelakia
  • Anonymous cave at Kallipefki, Allegrucci et al. 2011, Di Russo et al. 2014
    Region: Thessalia / Regional unit: Larisa / Municipality: Tempi / Closest settlement: Kallipefki
Comments

Known from 4 caves at north eastern Larisa sub-Region.

IUCN Red List
NT - Near Threatened
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
NCBI
Species references
  • Allegrucci, G., Trucchi, E. & Sbordoni, V. 2011. Tempo and mode of species diversification in Dolichopoda cave crickets (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 60 (1): 108-121.
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Boudou-Saltet, P. 1973. Les Dolichopodes (Orth. Rhaph.) de Grèce VI. Dolichopoda annae, nouvelle espèce de Thessalie. Biol. gallo-hellen., 4 (2): 169-174.
  • Boudou-Saltet, P. 1985. Etat actuel de nos connaissances sur les orthoptères cavernicoles de Grèce. Biol. gallo-hellen., 10: 259-263.
  • Di Russo, C., Rampini, M. & Cobolli, M. 2014. The cave crickets of Greece: a contribution to the study of Southern Balkan Rhaphidophoridae diversity (Orthoptera), with the description of a new species of Troglophilus Krauss , 1879. Biodiversity Journal, 5 (3): 397-420.
  • Willemse, F. 1984. Catalogue of the Orthoptera of Greece. Fauna Graeciae I. Hellenic Zoological Society. pp. 275.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Dolichopoda annae Boudou-Saltet, 1973. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 28.05.2021, Accessed 18.04.2026