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Anamesacris saharae Uvarov, 1934

CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, dorsal view, labels, (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, dorsal view, labels, (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, dorsal view, (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, lateral view, (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518648; 8eaa9b43-f508-44ee-850c-22fd793d24c9, NHMUK013806039: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (4)

  • Anamesacris saharae Uvarov, 1934: 469.

    Holotype; female; NHMUK013806039; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); Morocco: Souss - Massa - Draâ: Moroccan Sahara: Tafilalet

  • Anamesacris saharae Uvarov, 1934 in Johnston, 1956: 202.
  • Anamesacris saharae Uvarov, 1934 in Dirsh, 1965: 186.
  • Anamesacris saharae Uvarov, 1934 in Descamps, 1970: 29.

Nomenclature references (4)

  • Descamps, M. (1970) Contribution a la faune du Maroc. 3. Acridoidea du Maroc saharien et Dericorythinae (Orth.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France, 75, 24–36. Available at http://www.persee.fr/doc/bsef_0037-928x_1970_num_75_1_21106
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Uvarov, B.P. (1934) A new grasshopper genus of intermediate subfamily characters, and other interesting Orthoptera from Morocco. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 14, 466–473.

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