Gastrimargus africanus africanus (Saussure, 1888)

Chand, D. Suresh, Das, Swapan Kumar & Kumar, Hirdesh, 2022, Diversity of short and long-horned grasshoppers of Arunachal Pradesh, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 122 (1), pp. 65-72 : 68

13. Gastrimargus africanus africanus (Saussure, 1888)

1914. Gastrimargus africanus ; Kirby, Fauna Brit. India, Orth., 227.

1928. Gastrimargus africanus variety zebrata Sjostedt, Kungl. Sven. Veten. Handl., Stockholm , (3) 6 (1): 11.

Material examined: 1 ex, Ziro: Lower Subansiri, 1.iv.2010; 1 ex, Yazali: Lower Subansiri, 4.iv.2010; 1 ex, Kitpli: Tawang, 14.v.2010; 1 ex, Koila lake: Tawang, 17.v.2010.

Distribution: India: Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. Elsewhere: Africa; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Saudi Arabia; Sri Lanka, Thailand; Tibet and Yemen.