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Melanoscirtes kibonotensis (Sjöstedt, 1910)

CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: male, frontal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1529623; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (1)

  • Xiphidion kibonotense Sjöstedt, 1910: 139.

    Holotype; male; 468f95df-a044-409c-ac2c-244e323288d1; deposited at: Swedish Museum of Natural History, Entomology Collections (NHRS); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: Kilimandjaro, Kibonoto

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1910) 17. Orthoptera. 6. Locustodea. 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. 125–148. [1909] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/16983#page/241/mode/1up

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:

Named after type locality Kibonoto.

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species1001
subspecies2057