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Identification |
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| Current: |
species Afrosphena fusiformis Kevan, 1956 |
| Historical: |
Afrosphena fusiformis; holotype of species Afrosphena fusiformis Kevan, 1956; cited by Kevan, D.K.M. 1956. Flightless African genera of pyrgomorphine grasshoppers allied, or superficially similar, to Parasphena I. Bolivar, 1884, and Pyrgomorphella I. Bolivar, 1904, with description of certain new forms. Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola. 29:109-133 |
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| Specimen |
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Basis of record: not specified
Counts: males 1
Depository: BMNH, London NH Mus.
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data |
| Locality |
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East Tropical Africa, Tanzania: Mpwapwa, Kibariani Mountains; S 6.281400, E 36.475900; 1829 meters; Modern (is included in map) |
| Collecting event |
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April 20, 1947; E.D. Burtt |
| Images
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 male, lateral view (holotype) (body length 24 mm, pronotum 5.1 mm, tegmen 3.8 mm, hind femur 12.5 mm), Fig. 7 B
 male, dorsal view (holotype), Fig. 7 A
 male, lateral view (holotype)
 male, dorsal view (holotype)
 labels (holotype) |
| Sounds
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None |
| Ecological relationships
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None |
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