Published November 4, 2025
| Version v1
Journal article
Restricted
Anatolia's Hidden Orthopteran Lineage: Discovery of Salmanihippus gen. nov. via Integrative Taxonomy
Authors/Creators
- 1. Department of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aksaray University, Aksaray, TÜRKİYE
- 2. Department of Biology, Institute of Postgraduate Education, Hakkari University, Hakkari, TÜRKİYE
- 3. Department of Medical Services and Techniques, Vocational School of Burdur Health Services, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Burdur, TÜRKİYE
- 4. Central Research Laboratory (NABILTEM), Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, TR-59000 Tekirdağ - TÜRKİYE
- 5. Department of Biology, Faculty of Art and Science, Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, Tekirdağ, TÜRKİYE
Description
Mol, Abbas, Taylan, Mehmet Sait, Kaya, Sarp, Atalay, Sertaç, Şirin, Deniz (2025): Anatolia's Hidden Orthopteran Lineage: Discovery of Salmanihippus gen. nov. via Integrative Taxonomy. Zootaxa 5717 (1): 18-42, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5717.1.2, URL: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5717.1.2
Files
Restricted
The record is publicly accessible, but files are restricted to users with access.
Linked records
Additional details
Identifiers
- URL
- https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/313822
- LSID
- urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FEA71B7C-D28A-4325-A250-434F0A731EE9
- LSID
- urn:lsid:plazi.org:pub:FFA0156451073502FFB95251FFCBFF9F
- URL
- http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFA0156451073502FFB95251FFCBFF9F
References
- Akaike, H. (1974) New look at statistical-model identification. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 19, 716-723. https://doi.org/10.1109/TAC.1974.1100705
- Aljanabi, S.M. & Martinez, I. (1997) Universal and Rapid Salt-Extraction of High Quality Genomic DNA for PCR-Based Techniques. Nucleic Acids Research, 25, 4692-4693. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/25.22.4692
- Beharav, A. & Nevo, E. (2003) Predictive validity of discriminant analysis for genetic data. Genetica, 119, 259-267. https://doi.org/10.1023/B:GENE.0000003666.33328.22
- Bei-Bienko, G.J. & Mistshenko, L.L. (1951) Locusts and grasshoppers of the USSR and adjacent countries. Part II. In: Keys to the fauna of the USSR. Vol. 40. Zoological Institute of the USSR, Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Leningrad, pp. 381- 667.
- Berger, D. & Gottsberger, B. (2010) Analysis of the courtship of Myrmeleotettix antennatus (Fieber, 1853) with general remarks on multimodal courtship behaviour in Gomphocerinae grasshoppers. Articulata, 25 (1), 1-21.
- Brower, A.V.Z. (1994) Rapid morphological radiation and convergence among races of the butterfly Heliconius erato inferred from patterns of mitochondrial DNA evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, 91, 6491- 6495. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.91.14.6491
- Bugrov, A., Novikova, O., Mayorov, V., Adkison, L. & Blinov, A. (2005) Molecular phylogeny of Palaearctic genera of Gomphocerinae grasshoppers (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Systematic Entomology, 31, 362-368. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.2005.00317.x
- Chapco, W., Litzenberger, G. & Kuperus, W.R. (2001) A molecular biogeographic analysis of the relationship between North American melanoploid grasshoppers and their Eurasian and South American relatives. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 18, 460-466. https://doi.org/10.1006/mpev.2000.0902
- Cigliano, M.M., Braun, H., Eades, D.C. & Otte, D. (2025) Orthoptera Species File. Available from: http://orthoptera.speciesfile. org/ (accessed 3 June 2025)
- Contreras, D. & Chapco, W. (2006) Molecular phylogenetic evidence for multiple dispersal events in gomphocerine grasshoppers. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15, 91-98. https://doi.org/10.1665/1082-6467(2006)15[91:MPEFMD]2.0.CO;2
- Demirsoy, A. (1977) Turkiye Caelifera (Insecta, Orthoptera) faunasinin tespiti ve taksonomik olarak incelenmesi. Ataturk Universitesi Basimevi, Erzurum, 252 pp. [in Turkish]
- Drummond, A.J., Suchard, M.A., Xie, D. & Rambaut, A. (2012) Bayesian Phylogenetics with BEAUti and the BEAST 1.7. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 29 (8), 1969-1973. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/mss075
- Folmer, O., Black, M., Hoeh, W., Lutz, R. & Vrijenhoek, R. (1994) DNA primers for amplification of mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I from diverse metazoan invertebrates. Molecular Marine Biology and Biotechnology, 3, 294-297.
- Hanzelova, V., Kuchta, R., Scholz, T. & Shinn, A.P. (2005) Morphometric analysis of four species of Eubothrium (Cestoda: Pseudophyllidae) parasites of salmonid fish: an interspecific and intrasepecific comparision. Parasitology International, 54, 207-214. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.parint.2005.05.001
- Hasegawa, M., Kishino, H. & Yano, T. (1985) Dating of the human-ape splitting by a molecular clock of mitochondrial DNA. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 22, 160-174. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02101694
- Harz, K. (1975) The Orthoptera of Europe II. Series entomologica 11. W. Junk B.V, The Hague, 939 pp.
- Heller, K.G. (1988) Bioakustik der europaischen Laubheuschrecken. Verlag Josef Margraf, Weikersheim, 358 pp.
- Hochkirch, A., Nieto, A., Criado, M.G., Calix, M., Braud, Y., Buzzetti, F.M., Chobanov, D., Ode, B., Asensio, J.J.P., Willemse, L., Zuna-Kratky, T., Barranco Vega, P., Bushell, M., Clemente, M.E., Correas, J.R., Dusoulier, F., Ferreira, S., Fontana, P., Garcia, M.D., Heller, K-G., Iorgu I.S., Ivkovic, S., Kati, V., Kleukers, R., Kristin, A., Lemonnier-Darcemont, M., Lemos, P., Massa, B., Monnerat, C., Papapavlou, K.P., Prunier, F., Pushkar, T., Roesti, C., Rutschmann, F., Sirin, D., Skejo, J., Szovenyi, G., Tzirkalli, E., Vedenina, V., Barat Domenech, J., Barros, F., Cordero Tapia, P.J., Defaut, B., Fartmann, T., Gomboc, S., Gutierrez-Rodriguez, J., Holusa, J., Illich, I., Karjalainen, S., Kocarek, P., Korsunovskaya, O., Liana, A., Lopez, H., Morin, D., Olmo-Vidal, J.M., Puskas, G., Savitsky, V., Stalling, T. & Tumbrinck, J. (2016) European Red List of Grasshoppers, Crickets and Bush-crickets. Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 86 pp.
- Ho, S.Y.W. & Lo, N. (2013) The insect molecular clock. Australian Journal of Entomology, 52, 101-105. https://doi.org/10.1111/aen.12018
- IUCN (2025) The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2025-1. Available from: https://www.iucnredlist.org (accessed 03 June 2025)
- Jago, D.N. (1971) A review of the Gomphocerinae of the world with a key to the genera (Orthoptera, Acrididae). Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 123, 205-343.
- Jermiin, L.S. & Crozier, R.H. (1994) The cytochrome b region in the mitochondrial DNA of the ant Tetraponera rufoniger: sequence divergence in Hymenoptera may be associated with nucleotide content. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 38 (3), 282-294. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00176090
- Kalayci, S. (2005) Faktor Analizi ve Ayirma (discriminant) Analizi. In: Kalayci, S. (Ed.), SPSS Uygulamali Cok Degiskenli Istatistik Teknikleri. Asil Yayin Dagitim Limited Sirketi, Ankara, pp. 321-344. [in Turkish]
- Karabag, T. (1959) A new Aeropedellus (Orthoptera: Acrididae) from Turkey. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 28 (3-4), 58-60. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1959.tb00129.x
- Katoh, K., Rozewicki, J & Yamada, K.D. (2019) MAFFT online service: multiple sequence alignment, interactive sequence choice and visualization. Briefings in Bioinformatics, 20 (4), 1160-1166. https://doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbx108
- Lunt, D.H., Ibrahim, K.M. & Hewitt, G.M. (1998) mtDNA phylogeography and postglacial patterns of subdivision in the meadow grasshopper Chorthippus parallelus. Heredity, 80, 633-641. https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2540.1998.00311.x
- Mayer, F., Berger, D., Gottsberger, B. & Schulze, W. (2010) Non-ecological radiations in acoustically communicating grasshoppers? In: Glaubrecht, M. (Ed.), Evolution in action: case studies in adaptive radiation, speciation and the origin of biodiversity. Springer-Verlag, Berlin, pp. 451-464. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12425-9_21
- Mclachlan, G.J. (2004) Discriminant analysis and statistical pattern recognition. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey, 534 pp.
- Mol, A. (2007) Karadeniz Bolgesi'nde dagilim gosteren Gomphocerinae Uvarov, 1958 (Orthoptera, Acrididae) altfamilyasi turlerinin faunistik ve Taksonomik yonden incelenmesi. PhD Thesis, Ondokuz Mayis Universitesi, Fen Bilimleri Enstitusu, Samsun. [in Turkish]
- Mol, A. (2012) Song and morphology of some little known species of Gomphocerinae (Orthoptera, Acrididae) from Turkey with the description of a new species. Entomologica Fennica, 23, 127-139. https://doi.org/10.33338/ef.84591
- Mol, A. & Zeybekoglu, U. (2013) Distribution and Taxonomy of Gomphocerinae (Orthoptera, Acrididae) Grasshoppers in the Anatolian Black Sea Basin and Check list of Turkey Subfamily Fauna. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 15 (2), 69-102.
- Mol, A., Taylan, M.S., Zeybekoglu, U. & Sirin, D. (2019) The Distribution of Gomphocerinae Taxa in the Black Sea Region of Turkey: The Role of Vegetations and Elevations. Journal of the Entomological Research Society, 21 (2), 185-197.
- Mol, A., Sirin, D., Taylan, M.S. & Sevgili, H. (2023) A review of the Anatolian Gomphocerus Thunberg, 1815 (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) via morphological and bioacoustics characters: data suggesting a new species, a new subgenus and three new statuses. Zootaxa, 5353 (5), 401-429. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5353.5.1
- Nattier, R., Robillard, T., Amedegnato, C., Couloux, A., Cruaud, C. & Desutter-Grandcolas, L. (2011) Evolution of acoustic communication in the Gomphocerinae (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididae). Zoologica Scripta, 40 (5), 479-497. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1463-6409.2011.00485.x
- Papadopoulou,A.,Anastasiou, I. & Vogler, A.P. (2010) Revisiting the insect molecular clock: the Mid-Aegean Trench calibration. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 27, 1659-1672. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msq051
- Posada, D. (2008) jModelTest: Phylogenetic Model Averaging. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 25 (7), 1253-1256. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msn083
- Posada, D. & Crandall, K.A. (1998) MODELTEST: testing the model of DNA substitution. Bioinformatics, 14, 817-818. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/14.9.817
- Radloff, S.E., Hepburn, R. & Fuchs, S. (2005) The morphometric affinities of Apis cerana of the Hindu Kush and Himalayan regions of western Asia. Apidologie, 36, 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1051/apido:2004066
- Ragge, D. & Reynolds, W.J. (1998) The songs of the grasshoppers and crickets of western Europa. Harley books, Colchester, Essex and London, 591 pp. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004632189
- Rambaut, A. (2009) FigTree. Version 1.3.1. Available from: http://tree.bio.ed.ac.uk/software/figtree/ (accessed 6 October 2025)
- Rambout, A. & Drummond, A.J. (2003) Tracer. Version 1.3. Available from: http://evolve.zoo.ox.ac.uk/ (accessed 6 October 2025)
- Ronquist, F. & Huelsenbeck, J.P. (2003) Mrbayes 3: Bayesian phylogenetic inference under mixed models. Bioinformatics, 19, 1572-1574. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btg180
- Shapiro, L.H., Strazanac, J.S. & Roderick, G.K. (2006) Molecular phylogeny of Banza (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), the endemic katydids of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 41, 53-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2006.04.006
- Stamatakis, A. (2006) RAxML-VI-HPC: Maximum likelihood-based phylogenetic analyses with thousands of taxa and mixed models. Bioinformatics, 22, 2688-2690. https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btl446
- Stumpner, A. & Helversen, O. von. (1994) Song Production and Song Recognition in a Group of Sibling Grasshopper Species (Chorthippus dorsatus, Ch. dichrous and Ch. loratus: Orthoptera, Acrididae). Bioacoustics, 6, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/09524622.1994.9753268
- Swofford, D.L. (2002) PAUP Phylogenetic Analysis Using Parsimony (and Other Methods). Version 4.0. Beta 10. Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Massachusetts. [program]
- Sirin, D., Mol, A. & Ciplak, B. (2011) Myrmeleotettix Bolivar (Orthoptera, Gomphocerinae) in Anatolia on the basis of morphological and behavioral characters: data suggest a new species from southern end of the Anatolian refugium. Zootaxa, 2917 (1), 29-47. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2917.1.2
- Sirin, D., Mol, A. &Akyildiz, G. (2015) The Morphological and Behavioral Analysis of Geographically Separated Rammeihippus turcicus (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) Populations: Data Result in Taxonomical Conflict. Journal of Insect Science, 14 (145), 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1093/jisesa/ieu007
- Sirin, D., Mol, A., Taylan, M.S., Demir, E. & Kizilocak, D.H. (2017) The Gomphocerinae Tarbinsky, 1932 (Orthoptera: Acrididae) fauna of the Turkish Thrace. Zootaxa, 4299 (3), 361-383. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4299.3.3
- Sirin, D., Taylan, M.S., Bircan, R., Akyildiz, G. & Can, L. (2021) Phylogenetic and phylogeographic analysis of Myrmeleotettix maculatus (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) species group in Anatolia. Zootaxa, 4949 (1), 149-162. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4949.1.8
- Tamura, K. & Nei, M. (1994) Estimation of the number of nucleotide substitutions in the control region of mitochondrial DNA in humans and chimpanzees. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 10, 512-526.
- Tamura, K., Peterson, D., Peterson, N., Stecher, G., Nei, M. & Kumar, S. (2011) MEGA5: molecular evolutionary genetics analysis using maximum likelihood, evolutionary distance, and maximum parsimony methods. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 28 (10), 2731-2739. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msr121
- Taylan, M.S., Di Russo, C., Rampini, M. & Ketmaier, V. (2013) Molecular systematics of the genus Troglophilus (Rhaphidophoridae, Orthoptera) in Turkey: mitochondrial 16S rDNA evidences. ZooKeys, 257, 33-46. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.257.4133
- Taylan, M.S. & Sirin, D. (2016) Speciation of the genus Dolicophoda in Anatolia with reference to the role of ancient central lake system. Insect Systematics and Evolution, 47 (3), 267-283. https://doi.org/10.1163/1876312X-47032143
- Ustinova, J. & Mayer, F. (2006) Alternative Starts of Transcription, Several Paralogues, and Almost-Fixed Interspecific Differences of the Gene fruitless in a Hemimetabolous Insect. Journal of Molecular Evolution, 63, 788-800. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00239-005-6230-2
- Weidner, H. (1969) Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Feldheuschenrecken (Caelifera) Anatoliens. Mittellungen aus dem Zoology Museum of Berlin, 66, 145-226.
- Yin, X.C. & Xia, K.L. (2003) Orthoptera Acridoidea. Supplement Gomphoceridae and Acrididae. Fauna Sinica, Insecta, 32, 1-280.
- Vedenina, V.Y. & Mugue, N. (2011) Speciation in gomphocerine grasshoppers: molecular phylogeny versus bioacoustics and courtship behaviour. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 20 (1), 109-125. https://doi.org/10.1665/034.020.0111
- Vedenina, V.Y., Sevastianov, N & Tarasova, T. (2020) Contributions to the study of the grasshopper (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Gomphocerinae) courtship songs from Kazakhstan and adjacent territories. Zootaxa, 4895 (4), 505-527. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4895.4.3