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species Orthacris (Orthacris) ceylonica (Kirby, 1914)

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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (5):
  • Kirby, W.F. 1914. Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Orthoptera (Acrididae) 220   >> Wacata ceylonica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:39102
  • Bolívar, I. 1917[1918]. Rev. Real Acad. Cienc. Exact., Fisic. Natur. 16:23   >> Note: doubtful genus >> Wacata ceylonica
  • Kevan, D.K.M. 1953. Spolia Zeylanica 27:28 >> Orthacris ceylonica    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:39103
  • Kevan, D.K.M. [Ed.]. 1977. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 16:76 >> Orthacris (Orthacris) ceylonica
  • COPR (Centre for Overseas Pest Research). 1982. The Locust and Grasshopper Agricultural Manual 28 >> Orthacris ceylonica
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Asia-Tropical, Indian Subcontinent, Sri Lanka, Trincomalee
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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