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species Mecostibus minor (Bruner, 1910)

• Common name(s):  Little Shortheaded Grasshopper
• Images: (8) See all images

  specimen

• Links:
  • The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (11):
  • Bruner, L. 1910. Reise in Ostafrika 2:638   >> Lentula minor    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:45935
  • Ramme. 1929. Mitt. Zool. Mus. Berlin 15:294 >> Pattana minor    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:45936
  • Rehn, J.A.G. 1944. Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philad. 96:124   >> Pattana minor
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 220 >> Pattana minor
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:139 >> Mecostibus minor    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:45934
  • Dirsh. 1957. Publ. Cult. Comp. Diamant. Angola 34:69 >> Mecostibus minor
  • Kevan, D.K.M. & Knipper. 1961. Beiträge zur Entomologie 11(3-4):372   >> Mecostibus minor
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 157 >> Mecostibus minor
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:128 >> Mecostibus minor
  • Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser, C. Hemp & Harvey. 2015. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 1. Pneumoridae, Pyrgomorphidae, Lentulidae, Pamphagidae and Dericorythidae 185 >> Mecostibus minor
  • Hemp, C. 2017. Zootaxa 4226(2):186 >> Mecostibus minor
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Kenya, Patta Island [Pate Island]
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MfN

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