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Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869)

female, ventral view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
female, ventral view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
female (Kidia, Kilmanjaro, southern slopes, 1430 m). Depicts Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869), an Otu.
female, lateral view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
labels (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
2011. female (Kidia, Kilmanjaro, southern slopes, 1430 m). Depicts Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869), an Otu.
female (Kidia, Kilmanjaro, southern slopes, 1430 m). Depicts Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869), an Otu.
female, dorsal view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
male abdomen tip, dorsal view (Tanzania, Lake Chala). Depicts Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869), an Otu.
female, lateral view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
female, lateral view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.
female, dorsal view (holotype). Depicts CollectionObject 1500685; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515, a CollectionObject.

Nomenclature (18)

  • Eugaster talpa Gerstaecker, 1869: 214.

    Holotype; female; 542a5cd0-bb4c-4cd7-9504-035683bb2515; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); United Republic of Tanzania: Arusha or Zanzibar

  • Eugaster talpa Gerstaecker, 1869 in Gerstaecker, 1873: 28.
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  • Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Hemp, 2021: 125.
  • Spalacomimus talpa (Gerstaecker, 1869) in Heller, Chobanov, Warchalowska-Sliwa & Hemp, 2022: 474.

Nomenclature references (18)

  • Burr, M. (1900) On a collection of insects and arachnids made in 1895 and 1897, by Mr. C. V. A. Peel, F.Z.S. in Somaliland, with descriptions of new species. 7. Orthoptera. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1900, 35–45. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/97409#page/61/mode/1up
  • Chopard, L. & Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1954) Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London, 105, 315–353.
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  • Gerstaecker, A. (1869) Beitrag zur Insekten-Fauna von Zanzibar. No. II. Orthoptera et Neuroptera. Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 35(1), 201–223. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/31346#page/209/mode/1up
  • Gerstaecker, A. (1873) In Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. C.F. Winter'sche Verlagshandlung, Leipzig. 1–452, Pls. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/40556#page/13/mode/1up
  • Giglio-Tos, E. (1917) Ortotteri raccolti nella Somalia italiana meridionale. Redia, 12, 279–287. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/53605#page/291/mode/1up
  • Grzywacz, B., Hemp, C., Heller, K.-G., Hemp, A., Chobanov, D.P. & Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. (2015) Cytogenetics and molecular differentiation in the African armoured ground bushcrickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae). Zoologischer Anzeiger, 259, 22–30.
  • Heller, K.-G., Chobanov, D.P., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Hemp, C. (2022) Review of song patterns and sound production in armoured ground crickets (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodini) with karyological data and taxonomic notes. Zootaxa, 5120(4), 451–481.
  • 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. (2013) Annotated list of Tettigoniidae (Orthoptera) from the East Usambara Mountains, Tanzania and new Tettigoniidae species from East Africa. Zootaxa, 3737(4), 301–350.
  • Hemp, C. (2021) In A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya. Senckenberg. 451 pp.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1887) Orthopterologische Beiträge. II. Ueber die Hetrodiden. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 31, 43–72. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/51648#page/113/mode/1up
  • Kevan, D.K.M.E. (1948) New species of Parasphena Bolivar 1884 (Orthoptera: Acrididae, Pyrgomorphinae) from East Africa. Journal of East Africa Natural History, 19, 110–130. [1946]
  • Kirby, W.F. (1906) Orthoptera Saltatoria. Part I. (Achetidae et Phasgonuridae). In A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae). British Museum (Natural History), London. Vol. 2, i-viii, 1–562. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/29662
  • Paoli, G. (1936) Nota sui generi Spalacomimus Karsch e Bradyopisthius Karsch (Orthopt. Phasgonur.). Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 58, 102–114.
  • Sjöstedt, Y. (1912) Über einige von E. Lönnberg in Britisch Ostafrika eingesammelte Orthopteren. Arkiv för Zoologi, 7(38), 1–28. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/30233#page/893/mode/1up
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Grzywacz, B., Maryańska-Nadachowska, A., Hemp, A. & Hemp, C. (2015) Different steps in the evolution of neo-sex chromosomes in two East African Spalacomimus species (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Hetrodinae). European Journal of Entomology, 112(1), 1–10. Available at http://www.eje.cz/artkey/eje-201501-0001_Different_steps_in_the_evolution_of_neo-sex_chromosomes_in_two_East_African_Spalacomimus_species_Orthoptera_T.php#.VT5Dm5NTucU
  • Weidner, H. (1941) Die Hetrodinae des Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museums und Instituts. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 134, 268–295.
  • Weidner, H. (1955) Die Hetrodinae (Orthoptera, Saltatoria). Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institut, 53, 110–166.

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