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family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Euryphyminae
Dirsh, 1956
genus
Rhachitopis
Uvarov, 1922
species
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Uvarov, 1922
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Common name(s): Dark-legged Agile Grasshopper
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations (6):
Uvarov. 1922. Trans. R. Entomol. Soc. London 48:144
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Rhachitopis
nigripes
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Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 423 >>
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:187, 190, 259 >>
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 263 >>
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:194 >>
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Naskrecki. 1992. Jour. Orth. Res. 1:67 >> Note: redescription >>
Rhachitopis
nigripes
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Western Cape Province, Cape of Good Hope
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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