Dolichopoda kofinasi Di Russo & Rampini, 2021

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Orthoptera
Family: Rhaphidophoridae
Genus: Dolichopoda
Characterisation
Troglophile
Distribution
Endemic to Greece
Locus Typicus
Varathro Sfendami
Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Monemvasia / Closest settlement: Koulouraiika
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Troupitses, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Megalopoli / Closest settlement: Skortsinos
  • Spilaio Dionysou, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Notia Kynouria / Closest settlement: Leonidio
  • Spilaio Kapsias, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Tripoli / Closest settlement: Kapsia
  • Spilaio Katavothra Tousi, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Tripoli / Closest settlement: Kapsia
  • Spilaio Tyrias, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Arkadia / Municipality: Tripoli / Closest settlement: Kollines
  • Spilaio Agion Anargyron, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Evrotas / Closest settlement: Kountourianika
  • Spilaio Vri, Allegrucci et al. 2021, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Monemvasia / Closest settlement: Kontaiika
  • Varathro Sfendami, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Monemvasia / Closest settlement: Koulouraiika
  • Spilaio Pigaza, Di Russo et al. 2019, Allegrucci et al. 2021
    Region: Peloponnisos / Regional unit: Lakonia / Municipality: Monemvasia / Closest settlement: Sykea
Comments

Known from 9 caves in central and eastern Peloponnisos.

IUCN Red List
NE - Not Evaluated
Greece's Red Data Book
NE - Not Evaluated
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
No links to other databases
Species references
  • Allegrucci G, Rampini M, Chimenti C, Alexiou S & Di Russo C. 2021. Dolichopoda cave crickets from Peloponnese (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae): molecular and morphological investigations reveal four new species for Greece. The European Zoological Journal, 88(1): 505-524, DOI: 10.1080/24750263.2021.1902005
  • Di Russo, C., Kofinas-Kallergis, G., Alexiou, S. & Rampini, M. 2019. New records of Dolichopoda (Orthoptera, Rhaphidophoridae) from Peloponnisos, Greece. Parnassiana Archives, 4: 55-63
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Dolichopoda kofinasi Di Russo & Rampini, 2021. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 13.01.2025, Accessed 18.04.2026