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species Pomatonota dregii Burmeister, 1838

• Common name(s):  East Coast Katydid; Dregi's Katydid
• Images: (11) See all images

  specimen

• Links:
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Coastal Belt forest, feeding on a variety of tree species, particularly native acacia.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Burmeister, H. 1838. Handbuch der Entomologie 2 2(I-VIII):684   >> Pomatonota dregii    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:13261
  • Karsch. 1890. Entom. Nachricht. 16:59   >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Karsch. 1892[1891]. Berlin Ent. Z. 36(2):342   >> Note: misspelling >> Pomatonota dregei
  • Redtenbacher. 1892. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 42:195   >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:358   >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Caudell. 1916. Genera Insectorum 171:9   >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Beier. 1966. Orthopterorum Catalogus 9:324 >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Naskrecki. 1994[1993]. J. Afr. Zool. 108(3):311 >> Note: redescription >> Pomatonota dregii
  • Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:101 >> Pomatonota dregii
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, Port Natal
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MLUH Halle

• synonym loricatus (Pictet, 1888)

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