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species Platygryllus maurus (Afzelius & Brannius, 1804)

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (9):
  • Afzelius & Brannius. 1804. Achetae Guineenses 22 >> Acheta maurus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:32131
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:24   >> Note: synonym >> Acheta morio
  • Chopard & D.K.M. Kevan. 1954. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 105:342 >> Gryllus maurus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:518983
  • Chopard. 1961[1960]. Eos 37(3):276   >> Melanogryllus maurus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:32133
  • Chopard. 1967. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 10:90 >> Melanogryllus maurus
  • Otte, D. & Cade. 1984. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 136:56 >> Platygryllus maurus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:32134
  • Otte, D., Toms & Cade. 1988. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 34(19):457   >> Platygryllus maurus
  • Otte, D. 1994. Orthoptera Species File 1:4 >> Platygryllus maurus
  • François & Defaut. 2018. Bull. Soc. entomol. Fr. 123(4):416 >> Platygryllus maurus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, West Tropical Africa, Sierre Leone
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Status of type:  lost?

• synonym alata (Ramme, 1921)
• synonym atratus (Walker, 1869)
• synonym morio (Fabricius, 1781)

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