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Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980

Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980: female (Sigi, East Usambaras). (Otu).
Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980: female (Sigi, East Usambaras). (Otu).
CollectionObject 1517244; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517244; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517244; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517244; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1517244; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Tanga: East Usambara Mountains, Amani

Nomenclature (3)

  • Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980: 128.

    Holotype; male; 3dfd2cad-f55b-4297-8fc8-49797351d64e; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Tanga: East Usambara Mountains, Amani

  • Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980 in Hemp, 2013: 336.
  • Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980 in Hemp, 2021: 311.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • 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.
  • Ragge, D.R. (1980) A review of the African Phaneropterinae with open tympana (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 40(2), 67–192. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis40entolond
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Asserted distribution
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Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Distribution text

East Usambara Mountains

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Lowland and submontane forest.

Gender, form, and etymology
Noun in genitive case
Etymology:

Honoring the entomologist and grasshopper specialist Nicholas David Jago (1936-2005).

Dioncomena jagoi Ragge, 1980

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