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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Coptacrinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Paracoptacra
Karsch, 1896
species
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Giglio-Tos, 1907
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (10):
Giglio-Tos. 1907. Boll. Musei Zool. Anat. Comp. R. Univ. Torino 22(554):16
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Paracoptacra
ascensi
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Uvarov. 1953. Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamant. Angola 21:54 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Dirsh. 1955. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Zool. 40:68 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 270 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Vesey-Fitzgerald. 1964. Rev. Ent. Moçambique 7(1):333 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 246 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:180 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Passerin d'Entrèves. 1981. Cataloghi. IV - Collezioni Ortotterologiche del Museo di Zoologia dell'Università di Torino 51 >> Note: 1 specimen >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Paul, J. 1997. Entomologist's Rec. J. Var. 109:194
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Paracoptacra
ascensi
?
Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2017. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae 102 >>
Paracoptacra
ascensi
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Zaire, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lake Meru
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MRSNT Torino
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