Anatolia’s Hidden Orthopteran Lineage: Discovery of Salmanihippus gen. nov. via Integrative Taxonomy Author Mol, Abbas Department of Emergency Aid and Disaster Management, Faculty of Health Sciences, Aksaray University, Aksaray, TÜRKİYE Author Taylan, Mehmet Sait Department of Biology, Institute of Postgraduate Education, Hakkari University, Hakkari, TÜRKİYE Author Kaya, Sarp Department of Medical Services and Techniques, Vocational School of Burdur Health Services, Burdur Mehmet Akif Ersoy University, Burdur, TÜRKİYE Author Atalay, Sertaç Central Research Laboratory (NABILTEM), Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, TR- 59000 Tekirdağ - TÜRKİYE Author Şirin, Deniz Department of Biology, Faculty of Art and Science, Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, Tekirdağ, TÜRKİYE text Zootaxa 2025 2025-11-04 5717 1 18 42 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5717.1.2 journal article 313822 10.11646/zootaxa.5717.1.2 245d4ca5-477e-403a-843e-742b89f00a1f 1175-5326 17889949 FEA71B7C-D28A-4325-A250-434F0A731EE9

TABLE 1. A list comprising taxon records and data was used in this study.

Taxon	Locality	References
Salmanihippus turcicus (Karabag,	Gümüşhane, Zigana Dağı, 2151	In this study (Molecular and
1959) gen. et comb. nov.	m, N: 40.655610, E: 39.405727,	Morphometric)
19.VIII.2023, 3♂♂, 2♀♀ (leg.: D.
Şirin, A. Mol & M.S. Taylan); Gümüş
Plateau, 14.VIII.2004, 2150 m, 5♂♂,
	27♀♀ (Leg. A. Mol).
	Giresun, Eğribel Pass, 2300 m,	In this study (Molecular and
	7.VIII.2004, 3♂♂, 8♀♀; 23.VII.2005	Morphometric)
2♀♀ (Leg. A. Mol); 19.VIII.2023,
12♂♂, 8♀♀ (Leg. A. Mol, D. Sirin,
	M.S. Taylan).
	Bayburt, Soğanlı Mountain Pass, 2330	In this study (Molecular and
	m, 18.VII.2024, 8♂♂, 10♀♀ (Leg. A.	Morphometric)
	Mol, D. Sirin, M.S. Taylan).
Gomphocerus (Gomphocerus)	Palandöken Mountains, N 39.823889,	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
eyluldenizi	E 41.291944, 2890 m., 22.VIII.2015,
	10 males, 9 males (leg. A. Mol,
M.S.Taylan & D. Şirin) (deposited in
	ASUBTAM).
Gomphocerus (Gomphocerus)	Turkey, Niğde: Ulukışla, Bolkar	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
turcicus	Mountain, 1.VIII.2021, 2544 m., N
37.416297, E 34.553538, 7 males, 5
females, (leg. A. Mol, H. Sevgili. D.
Şirin & M.S.Taylan) (deposited in
	ASUBTAM).
Gomphocerus (Gomphocerus)	Artvin: Şavşat-Ardahan road, Yukarı	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
transcaucasicus	Kocabey plateau, N 41.022500, E
	42.530556, 2425 m, 11.VIII.2004, 4
	females; 27.vii.2015, 16 males, 30
females; 17.viii.2006, 2 males (Leg. A.
	Mol).
	Erzurum: Oltu, Kırdağ hill, 2650 m.,20.	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
	VIII.2000, 2 males; Kırdağ hill, old	&
	picnic area, 2485 m., 40.510833, E	In this study (Molecular)
	42.100556, 21.viii.2015, 10 males,
23 females (leg. A.Mol, M.S.Taylan,
	D.Sirin).
Gomphocerus (Bolivarianus) acutus	Erzurum: Palandöken Mountains, N	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
	39.823889, E 41.291944, 2890 m,
	22.VIII.2015, 2 males, 3 females;
	Palandöken Mountains, across the
	Snowboard area, N 39.834167, E
	41.277222, 2563 m, 30.vii.2017, 5
	males, 5 females.
	Bayburt: Bayburt-Aşkale road, Kop	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
	Mountain pass, 2460 m, 8 males, 8
	females (Leg. A. Mol).
	Rize: İkizdere-İspir road, Ovit Mountain pass, N 40.600000, E	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
	40.856111, 2323 m, 19.VIII.2015,
	6 males, 10 females (leg. A. Mol,
M.S. Taylan & D. Şirin) (deposited in
	ASUBTAM).
Gomphocerus (Bolivarianus)	Ordu: between Yeşilce-Çambaşı plateau	Mol et al. 2023 (Morphometric)
hemipterus	(Canik Mountains), N 40.622778, E
	37.965000,
	1841 m. 4.VII.2013, 5 males, 6
	females, (leg. A. Mol and D. Şirin)
	(deposited in ASUBTAM).
Ramburiella (Palaeocesa) turcomana	Çorum, Sungurlu, sungurlu-Kızılırmak	In this study (Molecular)
yolu 15. Km., 787 m, N: 40 12 125 E:
34 16 796, 05.VII.2013, (leg. D. Şirin
	& A. Mol)
Dociostaurus (Kazakia) tartarus	Artvin, Yusufeli, Kınalıçam (Aşbişen)	In this study (Molecular)
	Köyü, 631 m, N: 40 45 792 E: 41 41
	131, 01.VII.2013, (leg. D. Şirin, A. Mol
	& M.S. Taylan)
Arcyptera (Pararcyptera) labiata	Ordu, Çambaşı-Yeşilce yolu, yeşilceye	In this study (Molecular)
	1 km kala, 1645 m, N: 40 34 743 E: 37
	50 232, 04.VII.2013, (leg. D. Şirin &
	A. Mol)