Odontomelus scalatus lanceolatus Jago, 1995

Felix, Rob P. W. H. & Massa, Bruno, 2016, Orthoptera (Insecta: Tettigonioidea, Pyrgomorphoidea, Acridoidea) of Kafa Biosphere Reserve, Bale Mountains National Park and other areas of conservation interest in Ethiopia, Zootaxa 4189 (1), pp. 1-59 : 49

Odontomelus scalatus lanceolatus Jago, 1995

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Material examined. ETHIOPIA: Gambella, Godere , Baku Lake (1425 m), 16.IV. 4-2015, R.P.W.H. Felix (1Ƌ, RFPC) ; SNNPR, Bench Maji, Dembi Forest (1260 m), 14.IV.2015, R.P.W.H. Felix (1Ƌ, 3♀, RFPC), B. Massa (7Ƌ, 1♀, BMPC) ; Keffa, Shorori Wetland (1610 m), 21.IV.2015, R.P.W.H. Felix (1Ƌ, RFPC) .

Distribution. According to Jago (1995) this species occurs in Somalia, Ethiopia, and from northeast Kenia to north Malawi.

Remarks. This subspecies differs from the typical scalatus by the length and shape of antennal segments ( Jago 1995).

Figures

FIGURE 41. Odontomelus scalatus, first on the left: Baku Lake (1425 m); three on the right Dembi Forest (1260 m), Ethiopia. Scale bar represents 1 cm.