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Armoured Katydid

Acanthoplus discoidalis (Walker & F. 1869)

Body symmetry

Namigai et al 2014
bilaterally symmetric
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001324

Definition: being symmetric about a plane running from frontal end to caudal end (head to tail), and having nearly identical right and left halves

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are eaten by

Global Biotic Interactions

Coracias garrulus Linnaeus 1758 (European Roller)

auditory system

Yager 1999
tympanal organ
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1784041

Definition: hearing organ in insects, consisting of a membrane (tympanum) stretched across a frame backed by an air sac and associated sensory neurons

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behavioral circadian rhythm

Fornoff et al 2012
nocturnal
URI: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q309179

Definition: animal behavior characterized by activity during the night and sleeping during the day

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(adult)

cellularity

Cellularity and growth form
multicellular
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PATO_0001993

Definition: A cellularity quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearers consisting of more than one cell. [ PATOC:GVG ]

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conservation status

IUCN
least concern
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/leastConcern

Definition: A taxon is Least Concern when it has been evaluated against the criteria and does not qualify for Critically Endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable or Near Threatened. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

Attribution: http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria

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developmental mode

Insect Development
hemimetabolous
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/hemimetabolous

Definition: Development of insects with incomplete metamorphosis, resulting in a gradual change in body form with each molt, without a pupal stage.

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feeding structure

Arthropod Trophic Ecology Data
biting-chewing mouthparts
URI: https://eol.org/schema/terms/bitingChewing

Definition: Mouthparts adapted to cutting and grinding food particles using opposable mandibles with a mola (grinding surface).

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geographic distribution

South Atlantic Species List
South Atlantic
URI: http://www.marineregions.org/mrgid/1914

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Zimbabwe Species List
Zimbabwe
URI: http://www.geonames.org/878675

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South Africa Species List
South Africa
URI: http://www.geonames.org/953987

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Namibia Species List
Namibia
URI: http://www.geonames.org/3355338

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Botswana Species List
Botswana
URI: http://www.geonames.org/933860

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habitat

IUCN
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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number of records in gbif

GBIF data coverage

252

number of records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

423

number of research grade records in iNat

iNaturalist data coverage

285

population trend

IUCN

Unknown