Björn Bergenholtz
(former alias "Calalp")
Quick one ...
Prosheppardia < Sheppardia HAAGNER 1909 (James's Key here).
OD of; "SHEPPARDIA, gen. nov." = here:
By the way, the "BATIS SHEPPARDI" (today's ssp. Batis fratrum sheppardi) is/was described on the preceding page, collected by "(P. A. Sheppard)", and the very start of this Paper tells us:
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Prosheppardia < Sheppardia HAAGNER 1909 (James's Key here).
OD of; "SHEPPARDIA, gen. nov." = here:
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"SHEPPARDIA GUNNINGI, Sp. nov."
[...] Type in Transvaal Museum. Male; Mzimbiti, near Beira. 5th January, 1908. Collector : P. A. Sheppard.
By the way, the "BATIS SHEPPARDI" (today's ssp. Batis fratrum sheppardi) is/was described on the preceding page, collected by "(P. A. Sheppard)", and the very start of this Paper tells us:
Amongst a small collection of skins sent me in August, 1908, for verification and identification by Mr. P. A. Sheppard, of Beira, several appeared to be new to science.
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