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Megacheilacris bullifemur subsp. bullifemur Descamps & Amedegnato 1971

Description

Megacheilacris bullifemur bullifemur (Descamps & Amédégnato, 1971)

Comments. Currently M. bullifemur comprises two subspecies, M. b. bullifemur (Descamps & Amédégnato 1971b) previously recorded from Nariño, Colombia; and M. b. otongae Buzzetti & Carotti, 2010 recorded from Cotopaxi, Ecuador. Recently M. vallensis received the species status (Cadena-Castañeda & Cardona 2015).

Specimens examined. 1 male and 1 female (Fig. 7) (PSO-CZ).

Notes

Published as part of Cadena-Castañeda, Oscar J., Gutiérrez, Yeisson & Bacca, Tito, 2016, New and little known Orthoptera (Ensifera and Caelifera) from the Ñambí River Natural Reserve, Nariño, Colombia, pp. 201-224 in Zootaxa 4162 (2) on page 206, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4162.2.1, http://zenodo.org/record/258162

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References

  • Descamps, M. & Amedegnato, C. (1971 a) Contribution a la faune des Acridoidea de Colombie (missions M. Descamps). 1. Les genres Syntomacris Walker, 1870 et Pseudococama nov. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Nouvelle Serie, 7 (1), 95 - 113.
  • Descamps, M. & Amedegnato, C. (1971 b) Contribution a la faune des Acridoidea de Colombie (missions M. Descamps). 2. Les genres Taeniophora Stal 1873 et Megacephlacris, nov. Annales de la Societe Entomologique de France, Nouvelle Serie, 7 (1), 115 - 146.
  • Cadena-Castaneda, O. J. & Cardona, J. M. (2015) Introduccion a los Saltamontes de Colombia (Orthoptera: Caelifera: Acrididea: Acridomorpha, Tetrigoidea & Tridactyloidea). Lulu Press, Inc, Raleigh, North Carolina, 534 pp.