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Chromochokwea fitzgeraldi (Uvarov, 1953)

Ufipa Blue-winged Grasshopper

Nomenclature (4)

  • Chokwea fitzgeraldi Uvarov, 1953: 156.

    Holotype; male; 95f605fe-c394-4fa6-ae5a-3765b8abd950; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Rukwa: Ufipa Plateau

  • Chokwea fitzgeraldi Uvarov, 1953 in Johnston, 1956: 634.
  • Chokwea fitzgeraldi Uvarov, 1953 in Dirsh, 1965: 439.
  • Chromochokwea fitzgeraldi (Uvarov, 1953) in Jago, 1983: 124.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) 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.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • 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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