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Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896

Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896: p. 289. original description (with figure). (Otu).
Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896: p. 289. original description (with figure). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501682; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501682; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501682; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501682; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501682; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
FieldOccurrence 361; ae51837c-4f91-4df4-9709-a467ab798506; Tanzania Sanje Trail Udzungwa Mountains, 2019/01/29: pair mating. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 362; a9bc5ae3-a4bd-4493-8232-92ecd9fe28e0; Tanzania Nilo forest reserve E Usambara Mountains, 2021/02/??: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 365; 198c39fd-0b8b-471d-b4f5-3ada9a486b39; Tanzania N Pare Mountains Kiverenge, 2006/06/09: female. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 366; 225c3231-1c8c-49c0-9048-b7446c2f1cfa; Tanzania Zaraninge forest reserve Saadani Nationalpark, 2023/07/18: nymph, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 367; b5afa1e2-97d3-45a0-80b6-1e4a2d27abc0; Tanzania Mramba forest N Pare Mountains, 2016/01/??: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 368; c4808871-c06a-4e9f-914d-73be93164ac6; Tanzania Kazimzumbwi forest reserve near Kisarawe, 2015/11/??: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).;FieldOccurrence 369; f9af3e4c-3422-447a-aa82-df61903cca07; Tanzania Kazimzumbwi forest reserve near Kisarawe, 2015/11/??: (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (15)

  • Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896: 289.

    Syntype; female; e2435b3d-cd3b-446e-afdf-b07df76d1e38; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Zanzibar South and Central: Wito, Zanzibar

  • Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896 in Sjöstedt, 1910: 183.
  • Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896 in Hemp, 2017: 191.
  • Oraistes luridus Karsch, 1896 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 42.

References (15)

  • Bruner, L. (1910) Acridoidea from Madagascar, Comoro Islands and Eastern Africa. Voeltzkow Reise, 2, 623–644. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41901484#page/481/mode/1up
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1956) Orthoptera Acridoidea. In South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951. Almqvist & Wiksell, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 121–272.
  • 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. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Hemp, C. (2009) Annotated list of Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt. Kilimanjaro. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 18(2), 183–214. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.018.0207
  • Hemp, C. (2017) Annotated checklist of Orthoptera from Kazimzumbwi forest reserve, the description of new species from Tanzania, East Africa and biogeographic patterns of threatened species. Zootaxa, 4226(2), 151–193.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) 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.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1896) Neue Orthopteren aus dem tropischen Afrika. Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung, 57, 242–359. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36013#page/250/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. & Knipper, H. (1961) Geradflügler aus Ostafrika (Orthopteroida, Dermapteroida und Blattopteroida). Beiträge zur Entomologie, 11(3-4), 356–413. Available at http://www.contributions-to-entomology.org/index.php/beitraege_entomologie/article/view/506
  • Otte, D. (1995) Orthoptera Species File 4. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] C. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 518 pp.
  • Phipps, J. (1959) Studies in East African Acrididae (Orthoptera), with special reference to egg-production, habitats and seasonal cycles. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 111, 27–56.
  • Phipps, J. (1966) The habitat and seasonal distribution of some East African grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (A), 41, 25–36.
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) 17. Orthoptera. 7. Acridiodea. In Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. P. Palmquists, Stockholm. Vol. 3, pp. 149–199. [1909] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16983#page/265/mode/1up

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