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Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985

Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985: female, lateral view. (Otu).
Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985: female, lateral view. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1542457; 047797f6-ebd2-4cd5-9c23-e7c2a7f45d6b: female, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1542457; 047797f6-ebd2-4cd5-9c23-e7c2a7f45d6b: female, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1542457; 047797f6-ebd2-4cd5-9c23-e7c2a7f45d6b: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (3)

  • Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985: 270.

    Holotype; female; 047797f6-ebd2-4cd5-9c23-e7c2a7f45d6b; deposited at: Baccetti Collection (Baccetti); Somalia: Shabeellaha Dhexe: Balad

  • Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985 in Otte, 1994: 141.
  • Megalopyrga monochroma Baccetti, 1985 in Rowell, Hemp & Harvey, 2015: 80.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Baccetti, B. (1985) Notulae orthopterogicae. 43. Description of some new genera and species of grasshoppers from Somalia. Redia, 68, 216–286.
  • Otte, D. (1994) Orthoptera Species File 3. Grasshoppers [Acridomorpha] B Pamphagoidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 241 pp.
  • Rowell, C.H.F., Hemp, C. & Harvey, A.W. (2015) Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae. 238 pp.

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