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species Comicus capensis Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1888

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  specimen

• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Brunner von Wattenwyl. 1888. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 38:387   >> Comicus capensis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:22533
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:153   >> Comicus capensis
  • Karny. 1929. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 29:147   >> Comicus capensis
  • Ramme. 1931. Z. Morphol. Ökol. Tiere 22:165 >> Note: description of male >> Comicus capensis
  • Karny. 1937. Genera Insectorum 206:215   >> Comicus capensis
  • Irish. 1986. Navorsinge Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein 5(10):254 >> Comicus capensis
  • Irish. 1988. Cimbebasia 10:1 >> Note: lectotype designation >> Comicus capensis
  • Hollier & Maehr. 2012. Revue Suisse de Zool. 119(1):36   >> Note: 1 female paralectotype >> Comicus capensis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MfN

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