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family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Euryphyminae
Dirsh, 1956
genus
Plegmapteropsis
Dirsh, 1956
species
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Dirsh, 1956
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48946
Common name(s): Richtersveld Agile Grasshopper
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (6):
Dirsh. 1956. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 108(7):278 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48946
Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:213 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 280 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Uvarov. 1966. Grasshoppers and Locusts. A Handbook of General Acridology 1:18 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:204 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Otte, D. 1995. Orthoptera Species File 4:173 >>
Plegmapteropsis
gracilis
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Namibia, Auas
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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