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Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896

Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896: male. (Otu).
Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896: male. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1496838; 22aac20a-6dc7-4345-89fe-57d0063e89c0: male. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1496839; 14035d46-f40c-43d7-bfe8-5222c108777a: female. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501641; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501641; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501641; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe: male, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501641; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe: male, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1501641; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502507; 560779e0-2b26-489f-ba56-c6287ea2dd03, DORSA BA000546S04: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502507; 560779e0-2b26-489f-ba56-c6287ea2dd03, DORSA BA000546S04: female, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502507; 560779e0-2b26-489f-ba56-c6287ea2dd03, DORSA BA000546S04: female, ventral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502507; 560779e0-2b26-489f-ba56-c6287ea2dd03, DORSA BA000546S04: female, frontal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502507; 560779e0-2b26-489f-ba56-c6287ea2dd03, DORSA BA000546S04: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (12)

  • Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896: 305.

    Syntype; male; 4163fa9f-720f-4d50-8226-ab3f4dae69fe; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: Mount Kilimanjaro. Syntype; female; DORSA BA000546S04; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: Mount Kilimanjaro

  • Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896 in Sjöstedt, 1910: 190.
  • Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896 in Hemp, Kehl, Schultz, Wägele & Hemp, 2015
  • Parepistaurus deses Karsch, 1896 in Rowell & Hemp, 2017: 108.

References (12)

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Chopard, L. (1958) Les Orthopteroides des Comores. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 10, 3–40.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1968) Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers: Vol. Suppl. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 445 pp.
  • Green, S.V. (1998) Revision of the African grasshopper genus Parepistaurus Karsch 1896 (Orthoptera Acrididae Coptacridinae). Tropical Zoology, 11, 259–332. Available at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03946975.1998.10539369#.VNOmxS5TucU
  • Hemp, C. & Hemp, A. (2003) Saltatoria coenoses of high-altitude grasslands on Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanzania (Orthoptera: Saltatoria). Ecotropica, 9, 71–97. Available at http://www.soctropecol.eu/publications/pdf/9%201-2/Hemp,%20Hemp,%202003.pdf
  • 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., Kehl, S., Schultz, O., Wägele, J.W. & Hemp, A. (2015) Climatic fluctuations and orogenesis as motors for speciation in East Africa: case study on Parepistaurus Karsch, 1896 (Orthoptera). Systematic Entomology, 40, 17–34. Available at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/syen.12092/pdf
  • 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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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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