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Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953

Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953: lateral view. (Otu).
Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953: lateral view. (Otu).
Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953: dorso-lateral view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (16)

  • Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953: 135.

    Holotype; female; 985b093b-d6a2-4570-a4e6-02710d8b2af2; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Angola: Bihé District, Cohemba

  • Oxyparga parabolica Uvarov, 1953: 161.

    Holotype; male; 9ffe4452-4b57-451c-a7fa-e0f56c8ead9c; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Angola: Moxico: Moxico District, Upper Luena valley

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  • Oxyparga rotundata Uvarov, 1953 (subjective synonym of Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953) in Dirsh, 1966: 383.
  • Oxyparga parabolica Uvarov, 1953 (subjective synonym of Cohembia acuta Uvarov, 1953) in Johnston, 1968: 299.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) The phallic complex in Acridoidea (Orthoptera) in relation to taxonomy. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 108(7), 223–356.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Acridological notes. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie, 101, 51–63. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/89774#page/65/mode/1up
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1966) Acridoidea of Angola 2. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 74, 310–527.
  • 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. (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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