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subfamily
Tettigoniinae
Krauss, 1902
tribe
Arytropteridini
Caudell, 1908
genus
Zuludectes
Rentz, 1988
species
Zuludectes
modestus
(Péringuey, 1916)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4010
Common name(s): Zulu Shieldback
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial. Montane grassland, woodland and forest, as well as coastal forest mosaics.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Péringuey. 1916. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 15(6):442
>>
Arytropteris
modesta
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4011
Uvarov. 1928. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 25(2):344
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Thoracistus
modestus
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:75369
Chopard. 1955. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 2:277 >>
Thoracistus
modestus
Rentz, D.C.F. 1988. Invertebr. Taxon. 2(2):242 >>
Zuludectes
modestus
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:4010
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, South Tropical Africa, Mozambique, Lorenzo Marques
Kind of type: lectotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: SAMC Cape Town
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