A review of the Acridinae s. str. (Orthoptera: Acridoidea: Acrididae) of eastern Africa with taxonomic changes and description of new taxa
Author
Popov †, George B.
Author
Fishpool, Lincoln D. C.
Author
Rowell, C. Hugh F.
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Journal of Orthoptera Research
2019
28
2
37
105
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jor.28.29312
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/jor.28.29312
1937-2426-2-37
Malcolmburria angolensis Uvarov, 1953
Figs 312-315
Material.
-Holotype male: ANGOLA: Luchase distr., Quangu R., X. Further material: ANGOLA: Moxico dist; Huamba, V; river Luena, Katula, V; river Langiliko, VI. TANZANIA: Sumbawanga (NHMUK).
Description.
-As in diagnosis of genus, above.
Discussion.
-According to its collector, Dr. M. Burr, the insects have some terricolous tendencies. Their mottled coloration blended closely with the black and grey sand on which they were found.
Distribution.
-E. ANGOLA; S.W. TANZANIA.