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species Platacanthoides reductus Dirsh, 1956

• Common name(s):  Drakensberg Agile Grasshopper
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• Links:
  • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:185, 259 >> Platacanthoides reductus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:48956
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 261 >> Platacanthoides reductus
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:193 >> Platacanthoides reductus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Free State, Witsieshoek [Phuthaditjhaba]
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  BMNH London NH Mus.

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