Ochrilidia harterti harterti ( Bolivar, 1913 )

Tlili, Haithem, Abdellaoui, Khemais, Chintauan-Marquier, Ioana C., Chouikha, Manel Ben, Moussi, Abdelhamid, Ammar, Mohamed & Desutter-Grandcolas, Laure, 2020, Checklist and taxonomic updates in grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Caelifera) of central and southwestern Tunisia with new records and a key for species identification, Zoosystema 42 (31), pp. 607-738 : 621

Ochrilidia harterti harterti ( Bolivar, 1913) *

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Platypterna harterti Bolívar, 1913: 608 . — Chopard 1943: 264.

Ochrilidia harterti – Chopard 1950: 138.

Ochrilidia harterti harterti – Jago 1977: 192.

TYPE SPECIMEN. — Algeria • ♀; holotype; Ain Guettara , north of Ain-Salah; MNCN .

DISTRIBUTION. — Morocco ( Defaut & François 2018); Algeria ( Zergoun et al. 2019); Tunisia ( Chopard 1943); Libya ( Massa 2009); Mauritania, Niger, Chad, Djibouti, Saudi Arabia ( Mestre & Chiffaud 2006).

DATA FROM LITERATURE FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Maknassy, Tozeur ( Chopard 1943).

MATERIAL EXAMINED.— Tunisia • 1♀; Tozeur; 4.IX.1929; C. Dumont; MNHN-EO-CAELIF3783 .

Algeria • 1♀; 09.V.1950; MNHN-EO-CAELIF404 • 1♀; Tilrempt; 1934; L. Chopard; MNHN-EO-CAELIF405.

NEW DATA FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — None.

HABITAT. — Very common in clumps of grasses ( Chopard 1950).

Figures

FIG. 27. — Habitus of Ochrilidia harterti harterti (Bolívar, 1913): A, B, female from Laghouat, Algeria, dorsal view (A), lateral view (B); C, D, male from Bechar, Algeria, dorsal view (C), lateral view (D). Scale bars: 1 cm. Photos: H. Tlili.