Tenuihippus parvus Willemse, 1994

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 : 80-81

publication ID

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

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Tenuihippus parvus Willemse, 1994
status

 

Tenuihippus parvus Willemse, 1994 View in CoL Figs 316-322

Material.

-ZAMBIA: Holotype male (W. Prov.) Kasize (E. bank of Zambezi) opposite Sioma, 70 km S. of Senanga, 16.VI.1987, L. Willemse; Paratype female, same data as holotype.

Description.

-As for genus: General coloration uniform dull brownish, paler yellowish ventrally. Postocular area and adjacent part of lateral pronotal lobes may be darkened, also narrow triangular area along sides of pronotal disc; proximal half or upper side of hind femur with faint dark fascia.

Measurements.

-See Table 11.

Distribution.

-ZAMBIA. Collected in a small marshy plot with reeds, adjoining the Zambezi river.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Orthoptera

Family

Acrididae

Genus

Tenuihippus