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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Euryphyminae
Dirsh, 1956
genus
Amblyphymus
Uvarov, 1922
species
Amblyphymus
matopo
Dirsh, 1956
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49078
Common name(s): Matopo Agile Grasshopper
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (5):
Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:121-272 >>
Amblyphymus
matopo
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:49078
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 264 >>
Amblyphymus
matopo
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:195 >>
Amblyphymus
matopo
Johnsen. 1980. Botswana Notes & Records 12(1):25
>>
Amblyphymus
matopo
Johnsen. 1990. Natura Jutlandica 23(1):6 >>
Amblyphymus
matopo
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe, Matopo Hills
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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