Afrotridactylus madecassus, Saussure 1896 b: 409

Hollier, John & Heads, Sam W., 2012, An annotated list of the Orthoptera (Insecta) species described by Henri de Saussure, with an account of the primary type specimens housed in the Muséum d’histoire naturelle de Genève, Part 1: The Tridactyloidea (Caelifera), Revue suisse de Zoologie 119 (2), pp. 149-160 : 157

madecassus Saussure 1896b: 409 , 415-416 [ Tridactylus ].

Madagascar. Unspecified number of ♀ .

The MHNG collection has one Ƌ and one nymph, but these are from Ethiopia and are therefore not types. There is a ♀ specimen, referred to as the holotype by Günther (1974: 1051), in MNHN. Box A 4b .

Afrotridactylus madecassus (Saussure, 1896) .