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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species Melidia laminata Chopard, 1954
Historical: Melidia laminata; holotype of species Melidia laminata Chopard, 1954; cited by Chopard. 1954. In Chopard & D.K.M. Kevan. Orthoptera-Ensifera from Kenya and Jubaland. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London. 105:315-353
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: males 1
Depository: BMNH, London NH Mus.
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
East Tropical Africa, Kenya: El Katulo, Wajir District; N 2.280000, E 40.380000; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
June 16, 1944; D.K. Kevan
Images      
male, lateral view (holotype)
male stridulatory area (holotype)
male subgenital plate and cerci (holotype)
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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