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species Burttia sylvatica Dirsh, 1951

• Common name(s):  Uluguru Forest Grasshopper
• Links:
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
• Distribution:
  •  
   endemic to Uluguru Mountains
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Montane rainforest.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Dirsh. 1951. Proc. R. Ent. Soc. London (B) 20:73 >> Burttia sylvatica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:57324
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 296 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):278 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 318 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:227 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:281 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2018. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 3. Acrididae: Catantopinae 66 >> Burttia sylvatica
  • Hemp, C. & C. Hugh Fraser Rowell. 2022. Jour. Orth. Res. 31(1):1, 3   >> Burttia sylvatica
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Morogoro
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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