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synonym Petasia hecate Gerstaecker, 1869

• Nomenclatural details:   Junior synonym
• Images: One or more images of a type are included with the valid name.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Gerstaecker. 1869. Arch. f. Naturgesch. 35(1):217   >> Petasia hecate    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:38150
  • Gerstaecker. 1873. Die Gliedertier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes 37   >> Note: n. sp. >> Petasia hecate
  • Bolívar, I. 1884. An. Soc. Espan. Hist. Nat. 13:15, 479   >> Maura hecate    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:38149
  • Bolívar, I. 1904. Bol. R. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 4:320   >> Maura hecate
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 133 >> Maura hecate
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 122 >> Maura hecate
  • Kevan, D.K.M., Akbar & Y.C. Chang. 1974[1972]. Eos 48:223   >> Note: synonym >> Maura lurida
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:311 >> Note: synonym >> Maura lurida
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: East Africa: Endara Mountains
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MfN

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