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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Eyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Metaxymecus
Karsch, 1893
species
Metaxymecus
shabensis
(Bouvy, 1982)
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47749
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Bouvy. 1982. Rev. Zool. Afri. 96(2):404 >>
Tylotropidius
shabensis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47750
Grunshaw. 1995. Tropical Zoology 8(2):419 >>
Metaxymecus
shabensis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47749
Rowell, C. Hugh Fraser & C. Hemp. 2017. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 2. Acrididae: Teratodinae, Hemiacridinae, Spathosterninae, Tropidopolinae, Calliptaminae, Oxyinae, Coptacrinae, and Eyprepocnemidinae 198 >>
Metaxymecus
shabensis
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Zaire, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Lubumbashi
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: MRAC Tervuren KMMA
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