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species Vittisphena somalica Kevan, 1956

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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1956. Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamant. Angola 29:128, 129 >> Vittisphena somalica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:39130
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 125 >> Vittisphena somalica
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:99 >> Vittisphena somalica
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:84 >> Vittisphena somalica
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 3:20 >> Vittisphena somalica
  • Mungai, C.N. Lange, Muriuki, Ingrisch, Oyieke, Muchai & Lampe. 2013. Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum 60:93-97   >> Note: 1 female paratype >> Vittisphena somalica
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser, C. Hemp & Harvey. 2015. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae 158 >> Vittisphena somalica
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, Somalia, Gaan Libah
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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