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					Identification | 
			
			
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							| Current:  | 
							species Mecostibus pinivorus Whellan, 1975 | 
						 
						
							| Historical:  | 
							Mecostibus pinivorus; holotype of species Mecostibus pinivorus Whellan, 1975; cited by Whellan. 1975. A new species of the genus Mecostibus (Orthoptera: Lentulidae), from Rhodesia. Arnoldia. 7(27):1-4 | 
						 
					 
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				| Specimen | 
			
			
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				Basis of record: not specified Counts: males 1 Depository: BMNH, London NH Mus. Data source: not recorded Other: no data | 
			
			
				| Locality | 
			
			
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				South Tropical Africa, Zimbabwe; Modern (is included in map) | 
			
			
				| Collecting event | 
			
			
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				[no data recorded] | 
			
			
				| Images      
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				  male, lateral view (holotype) | 
			
			
				| Sounds      
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				None | 
			
			
				| Ecological relationships      
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				None | 
			
			
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