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Taxa hierarchy
tribe
Gryllotalpini
Leach, 1815
genus
Gryllotalpa
Latreille, 1802
species group
parva
species
Gryllotalpa
brevilyra
Townsend, 1983
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:464323
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Townsend, B.C. 1983. Bull. Br. Mus. (Nat. Hist.) Ent. 46(2):189
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Gryllotalpa
brevilyra
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:25122
Mungai, C.N. Lange, Muriuki, Ingrisch, Oyieke, Muchai & Lampe. 2013. Bonn Zoological Bulletin Supplementum 60:93-97
>> Note: 2 male paratypes, published in Townsend 1983: 187 under G. robusta >>
Gryllotalpa
brevilyra
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, West Tropical Africa, Nigeria, Jos
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MRAC Tervuren KMMA
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