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Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954

Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954: female, lateral view (Kenya, Mombasa). (Otu).
Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954: female, lateral view (Kenya, Mombasa). (Otu).
Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954: female ovipositor (Kenya, Mombasa). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1517284; b651d9f5-fe4e-4679-9850-926b0033c0ea: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517284; b651d9f5-fe4e-4679-9850-926b0033c0ea: male stridulatory area (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517284; b651d9f5-fe4e-4679-9850-926b0033c0ea: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; b651d9f5-fe4e-4679-9850-926b0033c0ea; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Kenya: North-Eastern: Frontier District, Mandera

Nomenclature (3)

  • Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954 in Chopard & Kevan, 1954: 329.

    Holotype; male; b651d9f5-fe4e-4679-9850-926b0033c0ea; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Kenya: North-Eastern: Frontier District, Mandera

  • Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954 in Massa, 2016: 4.
  • Eurycorypha kevani Chopard, 1954 in Hemp, 2017: 492.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Chopard, L. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1954) Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 105, 315–353.
  • Hemp, C. (2017) New Eurycorypha species (Orthoptera: Tettigonoidea: Phaneropteridae; Phaneropterinae from East Africa. Zootaxa, 4358(3), 471–493.
  • Massa, B. (2016) On some interesting African katydids (Orthoptera Tettigoniidae). Entomologia, 4(303), 1–15. Available at http://entomologia.pagepress.org/index.php/entomologia/article/view/303
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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