26. Chorthippus bornhalmi Harz, 1971 = primorski (dugokrili) livadni skakavac

First faunistic record for Croatia: Harz 1971

Also reported as: Stenobothrus bicolor (Charpentier, 1825) [partim] (Bucchich [Bučić] 1886), C. brunneus (Thunberg, 1815) (all C. brunneus records from the Mediterranean region and the Dinaric Alps prior to Harz’s (1971) description of C. bornhalmi).

Distribution in Croatia: Widespread and common in the Mediterranean region (Istria, Kvarner, Dalmatia, Dubrovnik, Adriatic Islands) and in the Dinaric Alps. Not reported from the Pannonian region, where it is replaced by C. brunneus .

Distribution in Europe: Southeastern Europe along the Adriatic coast from Slovenia to Greece as well as on the Greek islands, Southern Bulgaria and the European Turkey. At the northern range border it hybridizes with Chorthippus brunneus (Skejo & Ivković 2015) .

Taxonomic note: Likely synonymous with C. maritimus Mistshenko, 1951 (Vedenina pers. comm.).