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Taxa hierarchy
family
Acrididae
MacLeay, 1821
subfamily
Eyprepocnemidinae
Brunner von Wattenwyl, 1893
genus
Metaxymecus
Karsch, 1893
species
Metaxymecus
brevipennis
Grunshaw, 1995
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47784
Distribution:
Ecology:
Terrestrial.
Specimen records
are available.
Citations:
Grunshaw. 1995. Tropical Zoology 8(2):412 >>
Metaxymecus
brevipennis
urn:lsid:Orthoptera.speciesfile.org:TaxonName:47784
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 197 >>
Metaxymecus
brevipennis
Type specimen information:
Type locality: Africa, East Tropical Africa, Tanzania, Serengeti National Park, Mbalipali
Kind of type: holotype
Specimen category: male
Location of type: BMNH London NH Mus.
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