A New Usambilla Species (Acridoidea, Lentulidae) from the Northwestern Highlands of Tanzania and Distribution Data on the Genus Usambilla
A new species of Usambilla Sjöstedt, 1909, is described from the highlands of northwestern Tanzania. U. hanangensis Hemp n. sp. occurs in the montane zone on Mt. Hanang and on montane grasslands of the Mbulu District. Notes on habitat and co-occurring Saltatoria species are given. The known species...
| Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Orthoptera Research. - Orthopterists' Society, 1992. - 17(2008), 1, Seite 37-114 |
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| Format: | Online-Aufsatz |
| Sprache: | English |
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2008
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| Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Journal of Orthoptera Research |
| Schlagworte: | Lentulidae Usambilla Tanzania Mt. Hanang Distribution New species East Africa Biological sciences Physical sciences Applied sciences |
| Zusammenfassung: | A new species of Usambilla Sjöstedt, 1909, is described from the highlands of northwestern Tanzania. U. hanangensis Hemp n. sp. occurs in the montane zone on Mt. Hanang and on montane grasslands of the Mbulu District. Notes on habitat and co-occurring Saltatoria species are given. The known species of Usambilla are compiled with information on their ecology and biogeography. |
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| ISSN: | 19372426 |