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Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935

CollectionObject 1519408; b3d6f425-3455-40fa-a584-6f7d8679207f: male, dorsal and lateral view, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1519408; b3d6f425-3455-40fa-a584-6f7d8679207f: male, dorsal and lateral view, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; b3d6f425-3455-40fa-a584-6f7d8679207f; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Fako: Mount Cameroon, Mann's Spring

Nomenclature (5)

  • Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935: 209.

    Holotype; male; b3d6f425-3455-40fa-a584-6f7d8679207f; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Fako: Mount Cameroon, Mann's Spring

  • Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935 in Johnston, 1956: 581.
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  • Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935 in Descamps, 1965: 1285.
  • Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935 in Johnston, 1968: 333.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Descamps, M. (1965) Acridoides du Mali (deuxième contribution). Regions de San et Sikasso (zone soudanaise) (1 partie) et (2 partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 27, 922–962, 1259–1314.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1935) Some Orthoptera from the high regions of the Mt. Cameroon, West Africa. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 16, 205–210.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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

Namend after the British entomologist and traveller Lucy Evelyn Cheesman (1881–1969).

Heteropternis cheesmanae Uvarov, 1935

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