Gryllus campestris Linnaeus, 1758

SAHNOUN, AOUAOUCHE MOHAMED, DOUMANDJI, SALAH EDDINE & DESUTTER-GRANDCOLAS, LAURE, 2010, A check-list of Ensifera from Algeria (Insecta: Orthoptera), Zootaxa 2432 (1), pp. 1-44 : 12

Gryllus campestris Linnaeus, 1758

Gryllus (Acheta) campestris Linnaeus, 1758: 428 .

Type locality: Southern Europe.

Distribution: European species distributed from North Africa to southern Russia in the South, and to England, Denmark and Lithuany in the North ( Kenyeres 2006).

Biogeographic zones: Shoreline, Tellian Atlas, High Plateaux, Saharian Atlas.

Bioclimatic zones: Humid, subhumid, semiarid, arid.

Records in Algeria: Surroundings of Algiers [36°45'N 3°3'E] and Constantine [36°21'N 6°36'E] ( Lucas 1849). Bône [Annaba] [36°54'N 7°46'E]; Batna [35°33'N 6°10'E] (Brunner von Wattenwyl 1882, in Finot 1896). Hammam bou Hadjar [35°22'N 0°58'W], El Khreider [34°9'N 0°4'E]; Méchéria [33°31'N 0°15'W] ( Krauss and Vosseler 1896). Lambessa [35°29'N 6°15'E]; Djurdjura, 2000m ( Werner 1914). Aïn Sefra [35°24'N 4°20'E] ( Werner 1929). Oran [35°40'N 0°39'W]; Tadmit [34°17'N 2°59'E]; Takersan [34°24'N 2°54'E]; Laghouat [33°48'N 2°52'E] ( Chopard 1943). Mouzaia Mountain [36°27'N 2°41'E] ( Larid 1988). Réghaia swamp [36°24'N 3°09'E] ( Molinari 1989). Tonga Lake [36°51'N 8°29'E] ( Tellailia 1990). Boulhilet Lake [35°43'N 6°39'E] ( Si Bachir 1991). Akfadou forest [36°41'N 4°34'E] (Mohamed Sahnoun pers. obs.).