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species

Gryllotalpa elegans Chopard, 1934

Type specimen

Lectotype; male; 937efaad-2347-4577-ae14-a9ceee4856d0; deposited at: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale (MRAC); Yumbi, Bas-Congo

Nomenclature (3)

  • Gryllotalpa elegans Chopard, 1934: 14.
  • Gryllotalpa elegans Chopard, 1934 in Chopard, 1968: 451.
  • Gryllotalpa elegans Chopard, 1934 in Townsend, 1983: 191.

Nomenclature references (3)

  • Chopard, L. (1934) Catalogues raisonnés de la faune entomologique du Congo belge. Orthoptères - Gryllides. Annales du Musee du Congo Belge Tervuren (Belgique) Sciences Zoologiques, 4, 1–88.
  • Chopard, L. (1968) Fam. Gryllidae: Subfam. Mogoplistinae, Myrmecophilinae, Scleropterinae, Cachoplistinae, Pteroplistinae, Pentacentrinae, Phalangopsinae, Trigonidiinae, Eneopterinae; Fam. Oecanthidae, Gryllotalpidae. In Orthopterorum Catalogus. Vol. 12, pp. 213–500.
  • Townsend, B.C. (1983) A revision of Afrotropical mole-crickets (Orthoptera: Gryllotalpidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) Entomology, 46(2), 175–203. Available at http://www.archive.org/details/bulletinofbritis46entolond
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Descendants and synonyms

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Life zone and ecology data

Terrestrial

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