Gymnobothrus anchietae flaviventris Uvarov, 1953, stat. n. et

Popov †, George B., Fishpool, Lincoln D. C. & Rowell, C. Hugh F., 2019, A review of the Acridinae s. str. (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Acrididae) of eastern Africa with taxonomic changes and description of new taxa, Journal of Orthoptera Research 28 (2), pp. 37-105 : 75

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jor.28.29312

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scientific name

Gymnobothrus anchietae flaviventris Uvarov, 1953, stat. n. et
status

comb. n.

Gymnobothrus anchietae flaviventris Uvarov, 1953, stat. n. et View in CoL comb. n. Figs 239-242

Gymnobothrus flaviventris Uvarov, 1953: 126-127, fig. 135

Material.

-Holotype flaviventris : ZAMBIA: Lueno valley, Chisorwe. D.R. CONGO: Katanga prov: Nasantoye. ANGOLA: Tundavala, 8-10 ml. N.W. Sa de Bandeira; 12 mi. S.W. Luimbale ca. 5500' (1675 m). BOTSWANA: Moremi Res.19˚23'S, 23˚33'E. Adults II, III.

Description.

-As in the key. Differs from nominate subspecies in its more elongate, slender build; longer antennae; more slender, sulcate frontal ridge; more elongate fastigium of vertex. General coloration similar to nominate subspecies. Measurements (in mm): Total length male 15, female 19.

Distribution.

-ZAMBIA, D.R. CONGO, BOTSWANA.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Gymnobothrus