Sanaa imperialis explained

Sanaa imperialis is a species of bush cricket (or katydid) found in the tropical forests of South and Southeast Asia. It was described originally by Adam White from a specimen obtained from Sylhet in Bangladesh. The description was published in 1846 and it was given the name Locusta imperialis.^[1] It was moved into the genus Sanaa by Francis Walker in 1870.^[2]

Notes and References

1. White, A. . 1846. Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. . 18. 116. 23–24. Descriptions of some apparently new species of Orthopterous and Homopterous insects.
2. Walker, F. 1870. Catalogue of the Specimens of Dermaptera Saltatoria in the Collection of the British Museum 3:438