Leptopternis

Leptopternis is a genus of Palaearctic grasshoppers, unplaced in subfamily Oedipodinae, erected by Henri Louis Frédéric de Saussure in 1884 (originally placed as a subgenus of Sphingonotus). The recorded distribution of species is: North Africa, Europe (Russia) through to central Asia (but records are probably incomplete).

Species
The Orthoptera Species File lists:


 * 1) Leptopternis gracilis  - type species (as Oedipoda gracilis Eversmann, by subsequent designation.
 * 2) Leptopternis iliensis
 * 3) Leptopternis maculata
 * 4) Leptopternis rothschildi
 * 5) Leptopternis vosseleri