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species Metaballus sagaeformis Herman, 1874

• Common name(s):  marauding shield backed katydid; Adelaide Marauding Katydid
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (7):
  • Herman, O. 1874. Verh. der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellsch. Wien 24:202   >> Metaballus sagaeformis    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:3324
  • Kirby, W.F. 1906. A Synonymic Catalogue of Orthoptera (Orthoptera Saltatoria, Locustidae vel Acridiidae) 2:190   >> Metaballus sagaeformis
  • Caudell. 1908. Genera Insectorum 72:7   >> Metaballus sagaeformis
  • Rentz, D.C.F. & Balderson. 1979. CSIRO Entomol. Tech. Paper 15:4 >> Metaballus sagaeformis
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1985. A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia 1:69 >> Metaballus sagaeformis
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1996. Grasshopper Country. The Abundant Orthopteroid Insects of Australia 79 Pl.61 >> Metaballus sagaeformis
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 2010. A Guide to the Katydids of Australia 121   >> Metaballus sagaeformis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, South Australia, Port Adelaide
  • Kind of type:  lectotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  NMW Vienna Museum

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