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Transkeidectes multidentis Naskrecki, 1992

Transkei Shieldback

CollectionObject 1537697; e05c1b29-2a7a-4d99-9561-0adda41fdc75: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537697; e05c1b29-2a7a-4d99-9561-0adda41fdc75: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1537697; e05c1b29-2a7a-4d99-9561-0adda41fdc75: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; e05c1b29-2a7a-4d99-9561-0adda41fdc75; deposited at: Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum (MMKZ); South Africa: Eastern Cape: Port St. John

Nomenclature (1)

  • Transkeidectes multidentis Naskrecki, 1992: 73.

    Holotype; male; e05c1b29-2a7a-4d99-9561-0adda41fdc75; deposited at: Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum (MMKZ); South Africa: Eastern Cape: Port St. John

Nomenclature references (1)

  • Naskrecki, P. (1992) A new genus and species of South African Tettigoniinae (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). Journal of Orthoptera Research, 1, 73–74.
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Descendants and synonyms

No records found.
Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial. Humid, shady understory habitats of Indian Ocean Coastal Belt forests, on herbaceous plants very close to the ground.

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