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Nomenclature (2)

  • Melidia pif Massa, 2022: 35.

    Holotype; male; c11736e6-b202-416f-b0da-0048d704332c; deposited at: African Natural History Research Trust, Hereford, UK (ANHRT); Zambia: Southern: Chirundu, Gwabi River Lodge

  • Melidia pif Massa, 2022 in Massa, 2026: 8.

Nomenclature references (2)

  • Massa, B. (2022) New and less known Orthoptera from biodiversity hotspots of Mozambique and Zambia (Tettigoniidae; Acrididae). Fragmenta Entomologica, 54(1), 27–44. Available at http://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa02/fragmenta_entomologica/article/view/725
  • Massa, B. (2026) New records of Orthoptera from Zambia (Tettigoniidae; Pamphagidae). Biogeographia – The Journal of Integrative Biogeography, 41(1), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.21426/b6.60868

Descendants and synonyms

Gender, form, and etymology

Etymology:

Dedicated to Pif, nickname of Pierfrancesco Diliberto, Italian director, radio and television host, screenwriter and actor, highly appreciated for his proximity to social and environmental problems.

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Summary of taxonomic names by rank, showing valid extant names, fossil names, invalid names, and total counts.
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