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Sphodromerus atakanus Ramme, 1951

CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: female, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: female, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501582; a986a78b-b0b8-46ec-a84d-87104cb21b11, DORSA BA000671S01: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Sphodromerus atakanus Ramme, 1951: 277.

    Holotype; female; DORSA BA000671S01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Egypt: Gebel Ataka

  • Sphodromerus atakanus Ramme, 1951 in Johnston, 1956: 455.
  • Sphodromerus atakanus Ramme, 1951 in Dirsh, 1965: 253.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. 833 pp.
  • Ramme, W. (1951) Ein neuer Sphodromerus aus Aegypten (Orthoptera: Acrididae). Bulletin de la Société Fouad 1er d’Entomologie, 35, 277–278.

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