Phryganomelus romi (Bolívar, 1908): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Phryganomelus romi (Bolívar, 1908): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Phryganomelus romi (Bolívar, 1908): female, lateral view. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; female; e2783a0e-345e-47ed-86a5-b5f12189922d; deposited at: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kassongo to Stanley Falls

Nomenclature (7)

  • Odontomelus romi Bolívar, 1908: 94. (valid)

    Holotype; female; e2783a0e-345e-47ed-86a5-b5f12189922d; deposited at: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS); Democratic Republic of the Congo: Kassongo to Stanley Falls

  • Odontomelus romi Bolívar, 1908 in Johnston, 1956: 647.
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  • Phryganomelus romi (Bolívar, 1908) in Jago, 1983: 158.
  • Phryganomelus romi (Bolívar, 1908) in Popov, Fishpool & Rowell, 2019: 102.

Nomenclature references (7)

  • Bolívar, I. (1908) Acridiens d'Afrique du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique. Mémoires de la Société entomologique de Belgique, 16, 83–126. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40991#page/107/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
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  • Dirsh, V.M. (1970) Acridoidea of the Congo (Orthoptera). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 8(182), 1–605.
  • Jago, N.D. (1983) A new genus of African forest grasshoppers and its differentiation from the genus Odontomelus I. Bolivar (Orthoptera: Acrididae). The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine, 119, 151=159.
  • 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.
  • 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/
Asserted distribution
Collection object
Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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