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Tylopsis dispar Sjostedt 1909

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Tylopsis dispar Sjöstedt, 1909

(Fig. 13 H)

Distribution. Tanzania (Sjöstedt 1909; Kevan 1955); East Africa (Chopard & Kevan 1954). Described from Mt Meru and Mt Kilimanjaro by Sjöstedt (1909).

Ecology and biology. Adult in December (Sjöstedt 1909). Adults found from November to March, and in June at Mt Kilimanjaro.

Habitat. Dry bush savanna at Chimala, Tanzania (Kevan & Knipper 1961). Plantation belt SW-Kilimanjaro (Sjöstedt 1909). Savanna grasslands at the eastern slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro. Altitudinal range at Mt Kilimanjaro: 1000–1100– 1300 m.

Records: 7

Notes

Published as part of Hemp, Claudia, 2013, Annotated list of Ensifera (Orthoptera) and further records on Caelifera (Orthoptera) of Mt Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, pp. 301-342 in Zootaxa 3613 (4) on pages 331-332, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3613.4.1, http://zenodo.org/record/215952

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Sjostedt
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Orthoptera
Family
Phaneropteridae
Genus
Tylopsis
Species
dispar
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Tylopsis dispar Sjostedt, 1909 sec. Hemp, 2013