Abstract
<p>A new species of the genus <em>Dnopherula Karsch,</em> 1896 (Gomphocerinae, Acrididae) was collected in Kenya, near Nairobi on grassland under bushes. The front<span>o</span>-vertical angle of both sexes was much greater than 45<span><sup>0 </sup></span>indicating a geophilous behaviour. The tiny insects have short antennae, swollen hind femora, specially in male, and strongly curved spurs on hind tibiae. The fastigium verticis had a parabolic shape, prozona and metazona of pronotum of equal length, median carina straight, lateral carina incurved, pronotal disc constricted, and lateral carina cut by transverse sulculi.</p>
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