Chromochokwea fitzgeraldi (Uvarov)

Ufipa Flightless Forest Grasshopper (Chromochokwea fitzgeraldi)

The Ufipa Flightless Forest Grasshopper was described in 1953, it is known only from the type specimen that had been collected in 1952 in a ravine with dense matted grass on the Ufipa Plateau ij southwestern Tanzania.

The species was not found since and might be extinct. 

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edited: 03.11.2020