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species Melidia laminata Chopard, 1954

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  specimen

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Tree savanna at East Kilimanjaro and dry forest at northern slopes of North Pare Mountains.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (6):
  • Chopard. 1954. In Chopard & D.K.M. Kevan. Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 105:325 >> Melidia laminata    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:12064
  • Hemp, C. 2013. Zootaxa 3613(4):329 >> Melidia laminata
  • Hemp, C. 2013. Zootaxa 3737(4):347 >> Melidia laminata
  • Massa. 2015. ZooKeys 472:89   >> Note: comparison with M. claudiae >> Melidia laminata
  • Heller, K.-G., C. Hemp, Ingrisch & Chunxiang Liu. 2015. Jour. Orth. Res. 24(1):7-18   >> Melidia laminata
  • Hemp, C. 2021. A Field Guide to the Bushcrickets, Wetas and Raspy Crickets of Tanzania and Kenya 321 >> Melidia laminata
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Kenya, El Katulo, Wajir District
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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