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Chokwea backlundi Uvarov, 1953

Type specimen

Holotype; male; fdf3cda1-ca76-4b4d-9540-b398db720478; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Rukwa: Ufipa plateau, Mpui

Nomenclature (5)

  • Chokwea backlundi Uvarov, 1953: 155.

    Holotype; male; fdf3cda1-ca76-4b4d-9540-b398db720478; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Rukwa: Ufipa plateau, Mpui

  • Chokwea backlundi Uvarov, 1953 in Johnston, 1956: 634.
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  • Chromochokwea backlundi (Uvarov, 1953) in Jago, 1983: 124.
  • Chokwea backlundi Uvarov, 1953 in Popov, Fishpool & Rowell, 2019: 49.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
  • Jago, N.D. (1983) Flightless members of the Phlaeoba genus group in eastern and northeastern Africa and their evolutionary convergence with the genus Odontomelus and its allies (Orth.: Acridoidea, Acrididae, Acridinae). Transactions of the American Entomological Society, 109(1), 77–126.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Popov, G.B., Fishpool, L.D.C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2019) A review of the Acridinae s. str. (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Acrididae) of eastern Africa with taxonomic changes and description of new taxa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 28(1), 37–105. Available at http://jor.pensoft.net/article/29312/
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1953) Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) of Angola and northern Rhodesia, collected by Dr. Malcolm Burr in 1927-1928. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 21, 9–217.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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