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Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929

Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929: Ngutadjap (2°42'N, 11°03'E), Cameroon. Male, latero-dorsal view of live specimen, from Ngutadjap (2°42'N, 11°03'E), in the South Cameroon Plateau. 06/2018. (Otu).
Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929: Ngutadjap (2°42'N, 11°03'E), Cameroon. Male, latero-dorsal view of live specimen, from Ngutadjap (2°42'N, 11°03'E), in the South Cameroon Plateau. 06/2018. (Otu).
Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929: Ngoyla (3°39'35"N, 13°56'11"E), Cameroon. Female, lateral view of live specimen, from Ngoyla (3°39'35"N, 13°56'11"E) in the South Cameroon Plateau. 06/2019. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1501474; 4f4db2d2-ae2b-4fe5-82f9-75454f9e52b3, DORSA BA000033S01: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501474; 4f4db2d2-ae2b-4fe5-82f9-75454f9e52b3, DORSA BA000033S01: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501474; 4f4db2d2-ae2b-4fe5-82f9-75454f9e52b3, DORSA BA000033S01: male, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501474; 4f4db2d2-ae2b-4fe5-82f9-75454f9e52b3, DORSA BA000033S01: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501474; 4f4db2d2-ae2b-4fe5-82f9-75454f9e52b3, DORSA BA000033S01: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576301; 9d0c1bcc-323e-43a2-b8e1-9b76a75707f8, DORSA BA000033S02: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576301; 9d0c1bcc-323e-43a2-b8e1-9b76a75707f8, DORSA BA000033S02: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576301; 9d0c1bcc-323e-43a2-b8e1-9b76a75707f8, DORSA BA000033S02: female, ventral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576301; 9d0c1bcc-323e-43a2-b8e1-9b76a75707f8, DORSA BA000033S02: female, frontal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1576301; 9d0c1bcc-323e-43a2-b8e1-9b76a75707f8, DORSA BA000033S02: labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (7)

  • Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929: 323.

    Holotype; male; DORSA BA000033S01; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Cameroon: Sud: Océan: Lolodorf

  • Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929 in Johnston, 1956: 256.
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  • Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929 in Hollis, 1975: 224.
  • Digentia fasciata Ramme, 1929 in Oumarou-Ngoute & Rowell, 2025: 16.

References (7)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Hollis, D. (1975) A review of the subfamily Oxyinae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 31(6), 189–234. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2355540#page/269/mode/1up
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  • 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.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1956) Results from the Danish Expedition to the French Cameroons 1949-50: XV. Orthoptera: Acrididae. Bulletin de l'Institut Fondamental d'Afrique Noire. Série A: Sciences Naturelles, 18(3), 960–977.
  • Oumarou-Ngoute, C. & Rowell, C.H.F. (2025) Review of the African genus Digentia Stål, 1878 (Orthoptera, Acrididae, Oxyinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 34(1), 11–30. https://doi.org/10.3897/jor.34.126949
  • Ramme, W. (1929) Afrikanische Acrididae. Revisionen und Beschreibungen wenig bekannter und neuer Gattungen und Arten. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin, 15, 247–492.

Descendants and synonyms

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