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Ruspolia differens

Naskrecki, Piotr;Guta, Ricardo

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Ruspolia differens

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Also known as Nsenene

Nsenene is the Luganda name for Ruspolia differens: a bush cricket (a.k.a. katydids or misnamed "long-horned grasshoppers") in the tribe Copiphorini of the 'cone-head' subfamily. It is often confused with the closely related Ruspolia nitidula.

Species

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderOrthoptera
  5. FamilyTettigoniidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
25
With media
9
Family
Tettigoniidae
Collections
NRM, INHS, SAM, ZMUC, MNHN, MZLU
Recorded in
Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Maurice, Kenya, Senegal, Cameroon

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Ruspolia
Image
Ruspolia nitidula male (3788698376).jpg
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taxon rank
species
taxon name
Ruspolia differens
short name
R. differens
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Distribution and traditional beliefs
  • References
  • External links

Nsenene is the Luganda name for Ruspolia differens: a bush cricket (a.k.a. katydids or misnamed "long-horned grasshoppers") in the tribe Copiphorini of the 'cone-head' subfamily. It is often confused with the closely related Ruspolia nitidula.

==Distribution and traditional beliefs==

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