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Niphetogryllacris kilimandjaricus Sjostedt 1909

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Niphetogryllacris kilimandjaricus (Sjöstedt, 1909)

Distribution. Mt Kilimanjaro (Sjöstedt 1909).

Described by Sjöstedt (1909) from Mt Kilimanjaro.

Ecology and biology. Night active species. Adults collected in October (Sjöstedt 1909) and June. Habitat. Savanna SW-Kilimanjaro (Sjöstedt 1909). Banana-coffee plantations. Altitudinal range at Mt Kilimanjaro: 1100–1200 m

Records: 1

Remarks. Since the species is fully winged probably not endemic to Mt Kilimanjaro.

Notes

Published as part of Hemp, Claudia, 2013, Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, pp. 301-342 in Zootaxa 3613 (4) on page 335, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/215952

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Sjostedt
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Haglidae
Genus
Niphetogryllacris
Species
kilimandjaricus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Niphetogryllacris kilimandjaricus Sjostedt, 1909 sec. Hemp, 2013