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Lophothericles carinifrons (Karsch, 1889)

Lophothericles carinifrons (Karsch, 1889): female, lateral view. (Otu).
Lophothericles carinifrons (Karsch, 1889): female, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500960; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500960; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb: male, latero-dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500960; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500960; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb: male, ventral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500960; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Thericles carinifrons Karsch, 1889: 33.

    Holotype; male; 125ed16a-36fb-4a4f-8394-afe4832f4ebb; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Eastern: Kitui

  • Thericles carinifrons Karsch, 1889 in Burr, 1899: 91, 291.
  • Thericles carinifrons Karsch, 1889 in Dirsh, 1965: 26.
  • Lophothericles carinifrons (Karsch, 1889) in Descamps, 1977: 255, 262, 272.

References (9)

  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1889) Orthopterologische Mitteilungen 2. Über die Mastaciden. Entomologische Nachrichten, 15, 24–36. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/42933#page/432/mode/1up
  • Burr, M. (1899) Essai sur les Eumastacides tribu des Acridiodea. Anales de la Sociedad Española de Historia Natural, 28, 75–112, 253–304, 345–350, 3 pls. Available at http://bibdigital.rjb.csic.es/spa/Libro.php?Libro=1176
  • Burr, M. (1904) Orthoptera Fam. Eumastacidae. In Genera Insectorum. P. Wytsman [Ed.]. V. Verteneuil & L. Desmet, Bruxelles. 1–23, pl 1. [1903] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/105399#page/13/mode/1up
  • Kirby, W.F. (1910) A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London, Vol. 3, Issue 2, 674 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29660
  • 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
  • Bolívar, C. (1914) Eumastácinos nuevos o poco conocidos (Orthoptera: Locustidae). Trabajos del Museo de Ciencias Naturales (Serie Zoológica), 16, 1–46. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/48651#page/5/mode/1up
  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) Annotated Catalogue of African Grasshoppers. The Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 833 pp.
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London, 579 pp.
  • Descamps, M. (1977) Monographie des Thericleidae (Orthoptera Acridomorpha Eumastacoidea). Annales du Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 216, 475 pp.

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