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Conocephalini
Kirby & Spence, 1826
genus
Conocephalus
Thunberg, 1815
subgenus
Megalotheca
Karny, 1907
species
Conocephalus
(
Megalotheca
)
montana
(Uvarov, 1928)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16657
Common name(s): Common Restio Katydid
Links:
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial. Fynbos biome, in association with restio plants (Restionaceae).
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Uvarov. 1928. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 25(2):347
>>
Megalotheca
montana
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16658
Otte, D. 1997. Orthoptera Species File 7:47 >>
Megalotheca
montana
Gorochov. 2009. African Invertebrates 50(2):442
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Conocephalus
(
Megalotheca
)
montana
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:16657
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Ceres Division, Matroosberg
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: SAMC Cape Town
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