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» Batocnema africanus - (Distant, 1899)
Taxonomy
Batocnema
africanus
(Distant, 1899)
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Ambulycini
Genus:
Batocnema
Species:
Batocnema
africanus
(Distant, 1899)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
On some South African insects
179
Type data:
Type(s) [♂] [South Africa:] Transvaal, Lydenburg district [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Batocnema by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 190 (key), 191.
Synonyms:
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Media
Batocnema africanus, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, male, underside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, male, underside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, female, upperside. "Centr. Afrika"
Batocnema africanus, female, upperside. "Centr. Afrika"
Batocnema africanus, female, underside. "Centr. Afrika"
Batocnema africanus, female, underside. "Centr. Afrika"
Batocnema africanus, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, male, underside. South Africa, Natal, Umbilo
Batocnema africanus, female, upperside. "Centr. Afrika"
Batocnema africanus, female, underside. "Centr. Afrika"
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
