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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Hemiacridinae
Dirsh, 1956
genus
Kassongia
Bolívar, 1908
species
Kassongia
orientalis
Kevan, 1961
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (5):
Kevan, D.K.M. 1961. In Kevan, D.K.M. & Knipper. Geradflügler aus Ostafrika (Orthopteroida, Dermapteroida und Blattopteroida). Beiträge zur Entomologie 11(3-4):385
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Kassongia
orientalis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49179
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 205 >>
Kassongia
orientalis
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:151 >>
Kassongia
orientalis
Hemp, C. 2017. Zootaxa 4226(2):191 >>
Kassongia
orientalis
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 27 >>
Kassongia
orientalis
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Uzaramo District, Kifumangao
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: UMBB Bremen
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