Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: female (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male, head, pronotum and stridulatory area (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: male (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: female (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: female (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: nymph (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: nymph (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: nymph (Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, disturbed forest, 1710m, above Kidia). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 5 (reproduced with permission). male, acoustical chamber, ventral view. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 1 (drawn by Andreas Hemp). male (tegmina length 15.5-18 mm). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Figs. 3-5, 11. male genitalia (dorsal view), female subgenital plate, male left fore tibia, ovipositor (9.8-10.5 mm). (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 1 (reproduced with permission). male head, dorsal view. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 2 (reproduced with permission). fastigium, dorsal view. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 3 (reproduced with permission). procoxal spine. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 4 (reproduced with permission). male subgenital plate, ventral view. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 7 (reproduced with permission). song, oscillogram. (Otu).
Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: Fig. 7 (reproduced with permission). song, spectrogram. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: male pronotum, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: male pronotum and stridulatory area (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516798; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516799; 1a4f9eb8-c7c8-45d8-9b0b-9f590b48e85b: female, lateral view (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516799; 1a4f9eb8-c7c8-45d8-9b0b-9f590b48e85b: female ovipositor (paratype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1516799; 1a4f9eb8-c7c8-45d8-9b0b-9f590b48e85b: labels (paratype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: Mt. Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, Kidia

Nomenclature (11)

  • Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001: 126.

    Holotype; male; 4907314d-afe6-43de-9fff-f7e452805900; deposited at: Natural History Museum, London (NHMUK); United Republic of Tanzania: Kilimanjaro: Mt. Kilimanjaro, southern slopes, Kidia

  • Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001 in Hemp & Hemp, 2003
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  • Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001 in Hemp, 2021: 130.
  • Aerotegmina kilimandjarica Hemp, 2001 in Grzywacz, Warchalowska-Sliwa, Kociński, Heller & Hemp, 2021

Nomenclature references (11)

  • Grzywacz, B., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E., Kociński, M., Heller, K.-G. & Hemp, C. (2021) Diversifcation of the balloon bushcrickets (Orthoptera, Hexacentrinae, Aerotegmina) in the East African mountains. Scientific Reports, 11(9878). Available at http://https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89364-4
  • Heller, K.-G., Ostrowski, T.D. & Hemp, C. (2010) Singing and hearing in Aerotegmina kilimandjarica (Tettigoniidae: Hexacentrinae), a species with unusual low carrier frequency of the calling song. Bioacoustics, 19(3), 195–210.
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  • 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. (2001) Aerotegmina, a new genus of African Listroscelidinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Listroscelidinae, Hexacentrini). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 10(1), 121–128. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282001%29010%5B0121%3AAANGOA%5D2.0.CO%3B2
  • Hemp, C. (2006) Aerotegmina shengenae, a new species of Listroscelidinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae) from the Eastern Arc Mountains of East Africa. Journal of Orthoptera Research, 15(1), 99–103. Available at http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.1665/1082-6467%282006%2915%5B99%3AASANSO%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. (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.
  • Hemp, C., Heller, K.-G., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Hemp, A. (2010) A new genus and species of African Phaneropterinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae), with data on its ecology, bioacoustics and chromosomes. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution, 10, 215–226. Available at http://www.springerlink.com/content/f249058x68600538/fulltext.pdf
  • Hemp, C., Heller, K.-G., Warchalowska-Sliwa, E. & Hemp, A. (2013) The genus Aerotegmina (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae, Hexacentrinae): chromosomes, morphological relations, phylogeographical patterns and description of a new species. Organisms, Diversity & Evolution, 13(4), 521–530.
  • Mungai, M.N., Lange, C.N., Muriuki, J.M., Ingrisch, S., Oyieke, H., Muchai, M. & Lampe, K.-H. (2013) Type specimens of the insect orders Orthoptera, Blattodea and Dermaptera in the collection of the National Museums of Kenya. Bonn Zoological Bulletin, Supplementum(60), 93–97. Available at http://archive.org/details/biostor-228364
Asserted distribution
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Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Distribution text

at Mt Kilimanjaro 1400–2600 m (mostly 1600–2200 m)

Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Canopy of submontane and montane forest.

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