Eupholidoptera is a genus of Palaearctic bush crickets belonging to the subfamily Tettigoniinae, erected by Josef Mařan in 1953.Mařan J (1953) Contribution to the knowledge of the genus Pholidoptera Wesm. Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae, 28, 209–221. Available here
Distribution Species belonging to this genus are present in mainland Europe (not the British Isles or Scandinavia) and in the Near East.Fauna Europaea
Species The Orthoptera Species FileOrthoptera Species File: genus Eupholidoptera Maran, 1953 (retrieved 8 August 2025)] lists genera in two superspecies: Superspecies chabrieri
subgroup annulipes Eupholidoptera annulipes Eupholidoptera marashensis subgroup megastyla Eupholidoptera bimucronata Eupholidoptera cephalonica Eupholidoptera chabrieri - type species Eupholidoptera danconai Eupholidoptera epirotica Eupholidoptera garganica Eupholidoptera hesperica Eupholidoptera leucasi Eupholidoptera magnifica Eupholidoptera megastyla Eupholidoptera schmidti Eupholidoptera tyrrhenica subgroup peneri Eupholidoptera gemellata Eupholidoptera pallipes Eupholidoptera peneri subgroup smyrnensis Eupholidoptera cypria Eupholidoptera helina Eupholidoptera ledereri Eupholidoptera lyra Eupholidoptera palaestinensis Eupholidoptera smyrnensis Eupholidoptera werneri subgroup uvarovi Eupholidoptera akdeniz Eupholidoptera uvarovi not placed in a subgroup Eupholidoptera stelae
Superspecies prasina
subgroup anatolica Eupholidoptera abscondita Eupholidoptera anatolica Eupholidoptera demirsoyi Eupholidoptera excisa Eupholidoptera forcipata Eupholidoptera icariensis Eupholidoptera jacquelinae Eupholidoptera karabagi Eupholidoptera krueperi Eupholidoptera kykladica Eupholidoptera mersinensis Eupholidoptera prasina Eupholidoptera sevketi Eupholidoptera spinigera Eupholidoptera tahtalica Eupholidoptera tasheliensis Eupholidoptera tauricola Eupholidoptera tucherti Eupholidoptera unimacula subgroup latens Eupholidoptera annamariae Eupholidoptera astyla Eupholidoptera cretica Eupholidoptera feri Eupholidoptera francisae Eupholidoptera giuliae Eupholidoptera latens Eupholidoptera mariannae Eupholidoptera marietheresae not placed in a subgroup Eupholidoptera kekrops Eupholidoptera singularis
Superspecies not determined Eupholidoptera gocmeni
References
Ramme, 1950 : Zur Systema-tik, Faunistik und Biologie der Orthopteren von Siidost-Europa und Vorderasien. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, vol. 27 Ciplak B., K.-G. Heller, F. Willemse (2009) - Review of the genus Eupholidoptera (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae): different genitalia, uniform song Zootaxa 2156: 1–75
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