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subfamily
Tettigoniinae
Krauss, 1902
tribe
Arytropteridini
Caudell, 1908
genus
Transkeidectes
Naskrecki, 1992
species
Transkeidectes
multidentis
Naskrecki, 1992
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4013
Common name(s): Transkei Shieldback
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IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial. Humid, shady understory habitats of Indian Ocean Coastal Belt forests, on herbaceous plants very close to the ground.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Naskrecki. 1992. Jour. Orth. Res. 1:73 >>
Transkeidectes
multidentis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4013
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Eastern Cape Province, Port St. John
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MMKZ Kimberley
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