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Eyprepocnemis montigena montigena Johnston, 1937

FieldOccurrence 341; 475e418c-7303-482d-ae82-f236bd082552; Kenya Sirimon Route Mount, 2014/11/10: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 341; 475e418c-7303-482d-ae82-f236bd082552; Kenya Sirimon Route Mount, 2014/11/10: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 341; 475e418c-7303-482d-ae82-f236bd082552; Kenya Sirimon Route Mount, 2014/11/10: male, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).
FieldOccurrence 456; 94554f42-eddd-458b-b2d8-a926663ab0d5; Kenya Sirimon Route Mount, 2014/11/11: female, lateral view. (FieldOccurrence).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Eyprepocnemis montigena Johnston, 1937: 222.

    Holotype; male; 9a923efe-5da4-47ca-82e2-7f1c1bf3ab0a; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Kenya: Central: Mount Kenya

  • Eyprepocnemis montigena Johnston, 1937 in Johnston, 1956: 389.
  • Eyprepocnemis montigena Johnston, 1937 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 174.
  • Eyprepocnemis montigena montigena Johnston, 1937 in Massa, 2018: 34.

References (7)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1958) Revision of the genus Eyprepocnemis Fieber, 1853 (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 27, 33–45. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1365-3113.1958.tb00407.x
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1937) The Acrididae of Mt. Kenya, East Africa. Proceedings of the Royal Entomological Society of London (B), 6(12), 217–223.
  • 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.
  • Massa, B. (2018) Orthoptera collected during the expedition "Ethiopia, 100 years after Vittorio Bottego" and preserved in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale "G. Doria" of Genoa. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria, 111, 24–42.
  • 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.

Descendants and synonyms

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