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Afrosphenella senecionicola (Key, 1937)

Afrosphenella senecionicola (Key, 1937): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afrosphenella senecionicola (Key, 1937): male, lateral view. (Otu).
Afrosphenella senecionicola (Key, 1937): female, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1518455; f45c457f-6ad6-4612-b45f-ae94b95f9983: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518455; f45c457f-6ad6-4612-b45f-ae94b95f9983: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1518455; f45c457f-6ad6-4612-b45f-ae94b95f9983: male, labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569236; fb3ea19d-e6cd-4cbd-87aa-0ffc70a820c0: female, lateral view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569236; fb3ea19d-e6cd-4cbd-87aa-0ffc70a820c0: female, dorsal view (allotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1569236; fb3ea19d-e6cd-4cbd-87aa-0ffc70a820c0: female, labels (allotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (9)

  • Pyrgomorphella senecionicola Key, 1937: 154.

    Holotype; male; f45c457f-6ad6-4612-b45f-ae94b95f9983; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); George District, Groenviel Wilderness-Knysna Road

  • Pyrgomorphella senecionicola Key, 1937 in Kevan, 1956: 109.
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  • Plerisca senecionicola (Key, 1937) in Johnston, 1968: 109.
  • Afrosphenella senecionicola (Key, 1937) in Kevan, 1977: 517.

Nomenclature references (9)

  • Dirsh, V.M. (1961) Notes on Acridoidea of Africa, Madagascar and Asia (Orthoptera). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 37, 379–398. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/157307
  • Dirsh, V.M. (1965) In The African Genera of Acridoidea. Cambridge University Press, Antilocust Centre, London. 579 pp.
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  • Johnston, H.B. (1956) In 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. & Akbar, S.S. (1963) Three new genera of flightless Pyrgomorphini erected on the basis of their phallic structures (Orth.: Acridoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 39, 405–422. Available at http://hdl.handle.net/10261/158411
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1956) Flightless African genera of pyrgomorphine grasshoppers allied, or superficially similar, to Parasphena I. Bolivar, 1884, and Pyrgomorphella I. Bolivar, 1904, with description of certain new forms. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, 29, 109–133.
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1962) Pyrgomorphidae (Orthoptera: Acridoidea) collected in Africa by E. S. Ross and R. E. Leech, 1957-1958, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 31, 227–248. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53423#page/239/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1977) Superfamily Acridoidea, fam. Pyrgomorphidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 16, pp. 1–656.
  • Key, K.H.L. (1937) New Acrididae from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 32, 135–167, 5 pls. 2 figs.

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