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family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Gomphocerinae
Fieber, 1853
genus
Primnia
Stål, 1873
species
Primnia
sanctaehelenae
(Stål, 1861)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60016
Common name(s): St Helenian Dryland Grasshopper
Links:
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (6):
Stål. 1861[1860]. Kongliga Svenska fregatten Eugenies Resa omkring jorden under befäl af C.A. Virgin åren 1851-1853 (Zoologi) 2(1):338
>> Note: Sanctæ Helenæ >>
Acridium
(
Tinaria
)
sanctaehelenae
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:474401
Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 4:655
>> Note: sanctæ helenæ >>
Tinaria
sanctaehelenae
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:474402
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 687 >>
Primnia
sanctae-helenae
Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):281 >>
Primnia
sanctae-helenae
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 551 >>
Primnia
sanctae-helenae
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:393 >>
Primnia
sanctaehelenae
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:60016
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Middle Atlantic Ocean, St Helena
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: NHRS Stockholm
synonym
obumbrata
(Walker, 1875)
synonym
vittifera
(Walker, 1875)
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