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species Prosphaga calaharica (Karny, 1910)

• Common name(s):  Kalahari Dimorphic Leaf Katydid
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  specimen

• Links:
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Montane, tropical and subtropical savanna, grassland and shrubland, as well as desert.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Karny. 1910. In Schultze, L. Zoologische und anthropologische Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise im westlichen und zentralen Südafrika ausgefürhrt in den Jahren 1903-1905. Denkschr. med. naturwiss. Ges. Jena 4:51-53   >> Pantolepta calaharica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:10879
  • Ragge. 1960. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 8(7):323   >> Prosphaga calaharica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:10878
  • Ragge. 1968. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 22(3):95   >> Prosphaga calaharica
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Botswana, Kalahari, Ku Gudie, near Pitsani
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  MfN

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