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Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988

Jambila Seedpod Shieldback

Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: female, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: female labels (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: male, lateral view (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: male, dorsal view (paratype). (Otu).
Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: male labels (paratype). (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 63996340-aad5-40de-809d-d0cc7a424963; deposited at: Transvaal Museum (TMSA); South Africa: Mpumalanga: 45 km E of Nelshoogte area, Badplaas

Nomenclature (1)

  • Thoracistus jambila Rentz, 1988: 268.

    Holotype; male; 63996340-aad5-40de-809d-d0cc7a424963; deposited at: Transvaal Museum (TMSA); South Africa: Mpumalanga: 45 km E of Nelshoogte area, Badplaas

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Rentz, D.C.F. (1988) The shield-backed katydids of Southern Africa: their taxonomy, ecology and relationships to the faunas of Australia and S. America (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Tettigoniinae). Invertebrate Taxonomy, 2(2), 223–335.
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Type material

Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Tall grassland.

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