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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
genus
Minihippus
Jago, 1996
species
Minihippus
brevipennis
(Miller, 1929)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60648
Links:
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (6):
Miller, N.C.E. 1929. Trans. Entomol. Soc. London 77:71 >>
Aulacobothrus
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60649
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 679 >>
Afrohippus
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60650
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 548 >>
Afrohippus
brevipennis
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:392 >>
Afrohippus
brevipennis
Johnsen. 1983. Natura Jutlandica 21(4):49 >> Note: description of male >>
Afrohippus
brevipennis
Jago. 1996. Jour. Orth. Res. 5:101 >>
Minihippus
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60648
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Chilangali
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: female
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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