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species Adapantus (Neoadapantus) nitens (Chopard, 1954)

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  specimen

• Links:
  • Specimens in MNHN Paris
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. Apparently associated with undisturbed mid-elevation forests, where it can be found on vegetation at least 2 m above the ground (Naskrecki 2008).
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Chopard. 1954. Mem. Inst. franc. Afr. Noire 40(2):57 >> Adapantopsis nitens    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6826
  • Beier. 1962. Tierreich 73:306 >> Adapantus nitens    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:6825
  • Beier. 1963. Orthopterorum Catalogus 5:92 >> Adapantus nitens
  • Naskrecki. 2006. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 40:50, 51 >> Adapantus nitens
  • Naskrecki. 2008. Zootaxa 1712:12 >> Adapantus nitens
  • Naskrecki. 2008. RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment 47:67   >> Adapantus nitens
  • Heller, K.-G. 2019. Zootaxa 4563(1):50 >> Adapantus (Neoadapantus) nitens
  • Massa. 2021. Zootaxa 4974(3):420 >> Adapantus (Neoadapantus) nitens
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, West Tropical Africa, Guinea, Nimba, N'Zo
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  MNHN Paris

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