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Orthoptera Species File
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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.

Stats

Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
Taxon Valid names
Rank Extant Fossil Invalid Total
species1001
subspecies2057