Acinipe saharae (Pictet and Saussure, 1891)

Usmani, Mohammad Kamil, 2008, Studies on Acridoidea (Orthoptera) with some new records from Fezzan, Libya, Zootaxa 1946, pp. 1-41 : 11

publication ID	11755334
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5231488
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scientific name	Acinipe saharae (Pictet and Saussure, 1891)
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1. Acinipe saharae (Pictet and Saussure, 1891) View in CoL

Diagnosis: This species can easily be identified by its pronotum with medain carina elevated, crossed by posterior sulcus at posterior fourth; prosternal process with anterior margin truncated in the middle.

Habitats: A restricted species feeding on vegetable collected from one locality only.

Material examined: Sebha Region: Samnu , 3♂, 3♀, on vegetable, 10.vi.1990 .

Localities: Cyrenaica: Marmarica; Fezzan: Samnu.

Distribution: Algeria, Libya.

Remarks: Earlier recorded from Cyrenaica by Salfi (1925a) and Dirsh (1965) from Libya.