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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species Platydecticus robertsi Rentz & Gurney, 1985
Historical: Platydecticus robertsi; holotype of species Platydecticus robertsi Rentz & Gurney, 1985; cited by Rentz, D.C.F. & Gurney. 1985. The shield-backed katydids of South America (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae, Tettigoniinae) and a new tribe of Conocephalinae with genera in Chile and Australia. Entomologica Scandinavica. 16(1):69-119
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: males 1
Depository: ANSP, Philadelphia
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
Southern South America, Chile Central, Santiago: La Parva and Farellones; S 33.334000, W 70.291500; 2300 to 2700 meters; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
February 09, 1974; L.E. Peña & H.R. Roberts
Images      
male, lateral view (holotype)
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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