“…Eyprepocnemis plorans -also called Clover or Berseem grasshopper -is widely distributed in Africa, southern Europe, and southwestern Asia, and consists of four geographic subspecies (Jago 1963, Dirsh 1965, Hernández and Presa 1984, Olmo-Vidal 1990, Schmidt et al 1996, Cigliano et al 2018. These include E. p. plorans (Charpentier, 1825), which occurs in the Mediterranean and western Asia, E. p. ornatipes (Walker, 1870), which is found in the Sahelian zone to northern Kenya and southern Arabia, E. p. meridionalis (Uvarov, 1921), which is distributed in east and southeastern Africa and E. p. ibandana Giglio-Tos, 1907, which occurs in west and central Africa (Dirsh 1965).…”