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species Hemiempusa capensis Burmeister, 1838

• Distribution:
  •  
• Ecology:
  • Terrestrial.
• Specimen records are available.
• Citations (16):
  • Burmeister. 1838. Handb. Ent., Burm. 2:547 >> Note: Empusa
  • Saussure. 1871. Mem. Soc. Hist. nat. Geneve 21:336
  • Saussure. 1872. Mem. Soc. Phys. Hist. nat. Geneve 23:88
  • Saussure & Zehntner. 1895. Hist. Madag., Orth. 1:242 >> Note: Idolomorpha (Hemiempusa)
  • Kirby. 1904. Syn. Cat. Orth. 1:313 >> Note: Synonym of Hemiempusa fronticornis
  • Werner. 1908. Ann. Mus. Zool. Acad. Imp. Sci. St. Petersburg 13:125 >> Note: in Ethiopia
  • Werner. 1928. Mitt. zool. Mus. Berl. 14:13- >> Note: in Cameroon
  • Beier. 1934. Genera Insect. 197:6
  • La Greca. 1954. Annls Mus. r. Congo Belge (N. S. in 4 Nk) Sci. Zool. 1:440 >> Note: Hemiempusa
  • Beier. 1955. S. African Anim. Life 2:234- >> Note: in South Africa
  • Ragge & Roy. 1967. Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire A 29:586- >> Note: in Ghana
  • Gillon & Roy. 1968. Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire A 30:1039- >> Note: in Ivory Coast
  • Roy & Leston. 1975. Bull. Inst. fond. Afr. noire A 37:297- >> Note: in Ghana
  • Kaltenbach. 1998. Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 100B:19-59 >> Note: Figured
  • Ehrmann. 2002. Mantodea der Welt 172
  • Moulin. 2018. Les cahiers de la fondation Biotope 24:13 >> Hemiempusa capensis
• Type specimen information:
  • Type locality: Africa, Southern Africa, Cape Province
  • Kind of type:  unspecified primary type
  • Location of type:  Berlin

• synonym phantasma Rehn, 1949

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