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Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991

Three-spotted Forest Grasshopper
Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991: male (Tanzanaia, North Pare, Mt Kindoroko, 1750m, forest edge). (Otu).
Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991: male (Tanzanaia, North Pare, Mt Kindoroko, 1750m, forest edge). (Otu).
Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991: female (Tanzanaia, North Pare, Mt Kindoroko, 1750m, forest edge). (Otu).
Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991: female (Tanzanaia, North Pare, Mt Kindoroko, 1750m, forest edge). (Otu).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991: 72.

    Holotype; male; 2bae4e47-0d87-4f2c-916d-2ffd75bbda4f; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Tanga: Usambara Mountains, Mazumbai

  • Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991 in Hemp & Kehl, 2010: 34, table 1.
  • Heteracris trimaculata Grunshaw, 1991 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 190.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Grunshaw, J.P. (1991) A revision of the grasshopper genus Heteracris (Orthoptera: Acrididae: Eyprepocnemidinae). Natural Resources Institute Bulletin, 38, i-iv, 1–106. Available at http://gala.gre.ac.uk/11108/1/11108_Grunshaw_A%20revision%20of%20the%20grasshopper%20genus%20%28book%29%201991.pdf
  • Hemp, C. & Kehl, S. (2010) Taxonomic changes and new species of the flightless genus Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Coptacridinae) from mountainous East Africa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 19(1), 31–39. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/034.019.0106
  • Rowell, C.H.F. & Hemp, C. (2017) In Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae. 237 pp.

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