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species Nanodectes platycercus Rentz, 1985

• Common name(s):  Kangaroo Island Shield-back
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• Distribution:
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• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations:
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 1985. A Monograph of the Tettigoniidae of Australia 1:254 >> Nanodectes platycercus    urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:1776
  • Ueshima & D.C.F. Rentz. 1991. Invertebr. Taxon. 5(1):37 >> Note: at species account misspelled "playcercus" >> Nanodectes platycercus
  • Warchalowska-Sliwa. 1998. Folia biologica (Krakow) 46:169 >> Nanodectes platycercus
  • Rentz, D.C.F. 2010. A Guide to the Katydids of Australia 139   >> Nanodectes platycercus
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Australasia, Australia, South Australia, Kangaroo Is., 5 km N by E of Brigadoon H.S
  • Kind of type:  holotype
  • Specimen category:  male
  • Location of type:  ANIC Canberra

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