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Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932

Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932: female, dorsal view. (Otu).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Acanthacris ruficornis elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932: 38, 67.
  • Acanthacris ruficornis elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932 in Johnston, 1956: 374.
  • Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932 in Mungai, 1987: 815.
  • Acanthacris elgonensis Sjöstedt, 1932 in Hemp & Rowell, 2020: 40.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Hemp, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2020) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae. 232 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Mungai, M.N. (1987) The African grasshopper genus Acanthacris (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Cyrtacanthacridinae). Journal of Natural History, 21(4)(4), 807–823.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1932) Orthopterentypen in Naturhistorischen Reichsmuseum zu Stockholm. 2. Acrididae. Arkiv för Zoologi, 24(1), 89 pp.

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