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subspecies Heteracris brevipennis laticercus Uvarov & Somersen, 1941

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Uvarov & Somersen. 1941. Jour. E. Afr. Nat. Hist. Soc. 15:175 >> Heteracris laticercus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48050
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 401 >> Thisoicetrus laticercus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48051
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 289 >> Heteracris laticercus
  • Grunshaw. 1991. Nat. Resour. Inst. Bull. 38:76   >> Note: diagnosis >> Heteracris brevipennis laticercus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48049
  • Mungai, C.N. Lange, Muriuki, Ingrisch, Oyieke, Muchai & Lampe. 2013. Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum 60:94   >> Note: 2 paratypes >> Heteracris brevipennis laticercus
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2017. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae 180 >> Heteracris brevipennis laticercus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Kenya, Chyulu Hills
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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