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species Endacusta major Chopard, 1951

• Common name(s):  giant spider cricket; western spider cricket
• Links:
  • Specimens in MNHN Paris
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial. On rock faces and in rock crevices.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (5):
  • Chopard. 1951. Rec. S. Aust. Mus. 9:453   >> Endacusta major    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:27668
  • Chopard. 1968. In Beier [Ed.]. Orthopterorum Catalogus 12:288 >> Endacustes major    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:27669
  • Otte, D. & R.D. Alexander. 1983. Monographs Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 22:238   >> Endacusta major
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 135 Pl.191 >> Endacusta major
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Y. Su. 2019. A Guide to Crickets of Australia 246 >> Endacusta major
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, South Australia, Innamincka
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  SAM Adelaide

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