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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Catantopinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Brownacris
Dirsh, 1958
species
Brownacris
microptera
Dirsh, 1958
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:56249
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Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Dirsh. 1958. J. Entomol. Soc. S. Afr. 21:329
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Brownacris
microptera
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:56249
Dirsh. 1965. The African Genera of Acridoidea 291 >>
Brownacris
microptera
Johnston, H.B. 1968. Annotated catalogue of African grasshoppers Suppl:216 >>
Brownacris
microptera
Brown, H.D. 1972. Ann. Transvaal Mus. 28(4):51
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Brownacris
microptera
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province, Karroo Region, Groot Vloor
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: TMSA Pretoria Transv.
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