A replacement name for a subspecies of Dericorythinae (Orthoptera: Dericorythidae) from Africa

Michael D. Maehr

doi:10.3157/0013-872X(2008)119[107:ARNFAS]2.0.CO;2

A replacement name for a subspecies of Dericorythinae (Orthoptera: Dericorythidae) from Africa

Michael D. Maehr

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The intent of this note is to briefly describe the objective circumstances asso-ciated with a primary homonym, making a nomenclatural change necessary. Anew name is proposed for a subspecies of grasshopper (Acridoidea: Dericory-thidae: Dericorythinae) from Africa. The name Dericorys escalerai descampsi,nom. nov.is proposed as a replacement name, in honor of the work of the emi-nent orthopterist, Marius Descamps.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	107-108
Number of pages	2
Journal	Entomological News
Volume	119
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3157/0013-872X(2008)119[107:ARNFAS]2.0.CO;2
State	Published - Jan 2008

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A replacement name for a subspecies of Dericorythinae (Orthoptera: Dericorythidae) from Africa

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