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species Heteracris coerulipes (Sjöstedt, 1910)

• Common name(s):  Eastern Arc Forest Grasshopper
• Images:
• Links:
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Edges of evergreen lowland and submontane rainforest.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Sjöstedt. 1910[1909]. In Sjöstedt [Ed.]. Abteilung 15-22. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der schwedischen zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas, 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt 3:189   >> Euprepocnemis coerulipes    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47870
  • Uvarov. 1921. Trans. Entomol. Soc. London 1921:125   >> Thisoicetrus pulchripes coerulipes    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:508094
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 400 >> Thisoicetrus coerulipes    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47872
  • Dirsh. 1958. Tijdschr. v. Entomologie 101:54   >> Heteracris pulchripes coerulipes    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47873
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:214 >> Heteracris pulchripes coerulipes
  • Grunshaw. 1991. Nat. Resour. Inst. Bull. 38:64   >> Heteracris coerulipes    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47869
  • 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 184 >> Heteracris coerulipes
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Usambara, Mombo
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  NHRS Stockholm

• synonym usambaricus (Bolívar, 1914)

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