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Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889)

Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): male (west Kilimanjaro, savanna grassland, 1300 m). (Otu).
Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): male (west Kilimanjaro, savanna grassland, 1300 m). (Otu).
Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): female (south Kilimanjaro, montane grassland, 1710 m). (Otu).
Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): female (south Kilimanjaro, montane grassland, 1710 m). (Otu).
Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): male (west Kilimanjaro, savanna grassland, 1300 m). (Otu).
Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889): Fig. 4. female habitus (Plegmatoptera hoehneli, pronotum length 5.8 mm, tegmina 35 mm, hind femora 22 mm, ovipositor 9 mm). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male, dorsal view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male stridulatory area (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male, base of tegmina (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male, base of right tegmen (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: male cerci (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1500622; 0fccfb5b-69e4-444d-aeaa-438a8e0f3f0c, DORSA BThorhetS04: labels (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502411; 9bf93ffd-289c-4ce2-b632-93fef867c23e: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502411; 9bf93ffd-289c-4ce2-b632-93fef867c23e: female, lateral view (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502411; 9bf93ffd-289c-4ce2-b632-93fef867c23e: female subgenital plate (syntype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502412; ab680c63-c57b-4000-bd5c-77e08693ff47: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502412; ab680c63-c57b-4000-bd5c-77e08693ff47: male, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502412; ab680c63-c57b-4000-bd5c-77e08693ff47: male, dorsal view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502412; ab680c63-c57b-4000-bd5c-77e08693ff47: male cerci. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502412; ab680c63-c57b-4000-bd5c-77e08693ff47: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502413; 6ff4c879-d834-4e0d-bab1-206122ce2370: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502413; 6ff4c879-d834-4e0d-bab1-206122ce2370: female subgenital plate. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502413; 6ff4c879-d834-4e0d-bab1-206122ce2370: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502414; 0f355f3b-464e-4fff-ace6-12f22937692f: female, lateral view. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502414; 0f355f3b-464e-4fff-ace6-12f22937692f: labels. (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male, lateral view (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male, dorsal view (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male head and pronotum, dorsal view (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male base of left tegmen (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male stridulatory file (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: male cerci (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1502415; 95a72116-8c2d-40d4-94b5-952e3b196aab: labels (paralectotype of Horatosphaga kilimandjarica). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: male, lateral view (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: male, dorsal view (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: male stridulatory apparatus (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: male cerci (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1539811; 5d3139fe-9f6e-4168-9070-c56c963408fd: labels (holotype of Plegmatoptera gracilis). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Syntype; male; DORSA BThorhetS04; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Mombasa

Nomenclature (36)

  • Pantolepta heteromorpha Karsch, 1889: 430.

    Syntype; male; DORSA BThorhetS04; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Mombasa. Syntype; female; 9bf93ffd-289c-4ce2-b632-93fef867c23e; deposited at: Museum für Naturkunde (MfN); Kenya: Mombasa

  • Pantolepta heteromorpha Karsch, 1889 in Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891: 51.
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  • Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889) in Massa, 2017: 237.
  • Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889) in Hemp, 2021: 191.

Nomenclature references (17)

  • Bolívar, I. (1922) Orthoptères. Première Partie. In Voyage de M. le baron Maurice de Rothschild en Éthiopie et en Afrique orientale anglaise (1904-1905) : résultats scientifiques : animaux articulés. Paris. 167–219 pp. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/156285#page/195/mode/1up
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl, C. (1891) Additamenta zur Monographie der Phaneropteriden. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 41, 1–196. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/49919#page/141/mode/1up
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  • 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.
  • Chopard, L. (1938) Mission scientifique de l'Omo: Orthoptera I. Dictyoptera, Phasmodea, Ensifera. Memoirs du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Nouvelle Série. Série A. Zoologie, 8, 89–134. Available at http://archive.org/details/biostor-253873/mode/2up
  • Hemp, C. & Hemp, A. (2003) Saltatoria coenoses of high-altitude grasslands on Mt. Kilimanjaro Tanzania (Orthoptera: Saltatoria). Ecotropica, 9, 71–97. Available at http://www.soctropecol.eu/publications/pdf/9%201-2/Hemp,%20Hemp,%202003.pdf
  • Hemp, C. (2006) Two new species of Horatosphaga Schaum 1853 from the highlands of East Africa (Tettigoniidae: Phaneropterinae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15(2), 251–259. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282006%2915%5B251%3ATNSOHS%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • 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.
  • Karsch, F.A.F. (1889) Orthopterologische Beiträge III. Berliner entomologische Zeitschrift, 32, 415–464. [1888] Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/34458#page/475/mode/1up
  • 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
  • Massa, B. (2017) New data and taxa for Orthoptera Tettigoniidae and Acrididae from tropical Africa. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France, 53(4), 236–255. Available at http://biodiversityassociation.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/TettigoniidaeAcrididaeTropicalAfrica_Massa2017.pdf
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.
  • Paris, M. (1994) Catálogo de tipos de ortopteroides (Insecta) de Ignacio Bolivar, I: Blattaria, Mantodea, Phasmoptera y Orthoptera (Stenopelmatoidea, Rhaphidophoroidea, Tettigonioidea, Grylloidea, Tetrigoidea). Eos, Revista española de Entomología, 69, 143–264. [1993] Available at http://digital.csic.es/handle/10261/170427
  • Ragge, D.R. (1960) The Acrometopae of the Ethiopian Region: a revision, with notes on the sexual dimorphism shown by the group (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 8(7), 269–333. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2245318#page/333/mode/1up
  • Ragge, D.R. (1968) An index-catalogue of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 22(3), 75–108. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis22entolond
  • Schulthess, A.von (1898) Orthoptères du Pays des Somalis, recueillis par L. Robecchi-Brichetti en 1891 et par le Prince E. Ruspoli en 1892-93. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, 39, 161–216. Available at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33431#page/169/mode/1up
  • 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
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Descendants and synonyms

  • Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889)
    • =Plegmatoptera gracilis Bolívar, 1922
    • =Plegmatoptera hoehneli Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1891
    • =Pantolepta kilimandjarica Sjöstedt, 1910
    • =Euthyphlebia parallela Schulthess, 1898
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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Horatosphaga heteromorpha (Karsch, 1889)

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