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species Heteropternis pugnax Bolívar, 1912

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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (8):
  • Bolívar, I. 1912. Mem. Soc. entom. Belgique, Bruxelles 19:85   >> Heteropternis pugnax    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:67569
  • Dirsh. 1955. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Zool. 40:71 >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Johnston, H.B. 1956. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers 583 >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Dirsh. 1956. In Hanstrom, Brinck & Rudebeck. South African Animal Life: Results of the Lund University Expedition in 1950-1951 3:266 >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 477 >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:334 >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Hemp, C. 2009. Jour. Orth. Res. 18(2):207   >> Heteropternis pugnax
  • Hemp, C. & C. Hugh Fraser Rowell. 2020. Jago's Grasshoppers of East and North East Africa. Volume 4. Acrididae: Euryphyminae, Cyrtacanthacridinae, Oedipodinae 148 >> Heteropternis pugnax
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, South Tropical Africa, Zambia, Mpika
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  female
  • Location of type:  MRAC Tervuren KMMA

• synonym violaceipennis Ramme, 1929

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