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Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012

Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012: male (Kilimanjaro, Kwamwanga, roadside). (Otu).
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012: male (Kilimanjaro, Kwamwanga, roadside). (Otu).
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012: male (Kilimanjaro Timbers). (Otu).
Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012: female (Kilimanjaro Timbers). (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; f5337ad7-8fca-4295-88a3-f1084ae4f704; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: northern slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Timbers, clearing

Nomenclature (3)

  • Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012 in Hemp, Kehl, Heller, Wägele & Hemp, 2012: 396.

    Holotype; male; f5337ad7-8fca-4295-88a3-f1084ae4f704; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: northern slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro, Kilimanjaro Timbers, clearing

  • Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012 in Hemp, 2013: 316.
  • Fulvoscirtes legumishera Hemp, 2012 in Hemp, 2021: 82.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Hemp, C. (2013) Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania. Zootaxa, 3613(4), 301–342.
  • Hemp, C. (2021) In A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya. Senckenberg. 451 pp.
  • Hemp, C., Kehl, S., Heller, K.-G., Wägele, J.W. & Hemp, A. (2012) Ecological adaptations of grassland-inhabiting flightless Orthoptera: Fulvoscirtes and Acanthoscirtes, two new genera of African Karniellina (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Conocephalinae, Conocephalini). Systematic Entomology, 37, 387–407.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Distribution text

endemic to Mt Kilimanjaro, northern slopes, 1700–2000 m

Life zone and ecology data

Not specified. Grassland and grassland along forest edges.

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