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Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891

Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891: male habitus (body length 22-27 mm). (Otu).
Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891: male habitus (body length 22-27 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1537533; f0fd5496-6480-49a9-9e6e-f593154d0926: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537533; f0fd5496-6480-49a9-9e6e-f593154d0926: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537533; f0fd5496-6480-49a9-9e6e-f593154d0926: male, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537533; f0fd5496-6480-49a9-9e6e-f593154d0926: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537630; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537630; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537630; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537630; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537630; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891: 185.

    Syntype; d4aec2a9-4f05-40b7-acdc-1e59920da6d8; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station. Syntype; male; f0fd5496-6480-49a9-9e6e-f593154d0926; deposited at: Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut (DEI); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station. Syntype; female; b593c271-5ac5-49c2-8970-7ee110b65e74; deposited at: Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut (DEI); Cameroon: Sud-Ouest: Meme: Barombi Station

  • Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891 in Kirby, 1910: 472.
  • Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891 in Mestre & Chiffaud, 2006: 261.
  • Segellia nitidula Karsch, 1891 in Hollier, 2010: 20.

References (9)

  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1891) Verzeichnis der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss in Kamerun erbeuteten Acridiodeen. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 36(1), 175–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/101306
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1964) Five new grasshoppers from Africa with notes on the genera Auloserpusia Rehn, 1914 and Lobopoma Karsch. 1896 (Orth. Acrididae). Eos, Revista Española de Entomología, 40, 205–228. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/160194
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Petersen, G. & Gaedike, H. (1970) Katalog der in den Sammlungen des Deutschen Entomologischen Institutes aufbewahrten Typen II. Beiträge zur Entomologie, 20(1-2), 145–172. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/923
  • Mestre, J. & Chiffaud, J. (2006) Catalogue et atlas des acridiens d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
  • Hollier, J.A. (2010) An annotated list of type specimens of Orthoptera (Insecta) described by Ferdinand Karsch and deposited in the collections of the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de la Ville de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie, 117(1), 17–22. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/148549#page/19/mode/1up

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