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Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954

Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954: Fig. 13. female habitus (tegmen length 27 mm, hind femur 16 mm, ovipositor 4.5 mm). (Otu).
Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954: Fig. 13. female habitus (tegmen length 27 mm, hind femur 16 mm, ovipositor 4.5 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female habitus, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female pronotum lateral (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female dorsal (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female pronotum dorsal (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: female ovipositor (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539806; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Guinea: Nzerekore: Nimba, Nion

Nomenclature (3)

  • Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954: 44.

    Holotype; female; 38bf88ef-64cd-4dd0-a5ad-ac64b6b928ea; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Guinea: Nzerekore: Nimba, Nion

  • Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954 in Ragge, 1968: 94.
  • Plangia karschi Chopard, 1954 in Massa, 2021: 428.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Chopard, L. (1954) La Réserve naturelle intégrale du Mt. Nimba, III. Orthoptères Ensifères. Mémoires de l'Institut Français d'Afrique Noire, 40(2), 25–97.
  • Massa, B. (2021) Orthoptera Tettigoniidae as indicators of biodiversity hotspots in the Guinean Forests of Central and West Tropical Africa. Zootaxa, 4974(3), 401–458.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1968) An index-catalogue of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 22(3), 75–108. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis22entolond
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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Gender, form, and etymology
Noun in genitive case
Etymology:

After the German arachnologist, entomologist and anthropologist Ferdinand Karsch (1853-1936).

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