Oedaleus senegalensis (Krauss, 1877)
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Oedaleus senegalensis (Krauss, 1877) |
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37. Oedaleus senegalensis (Krauss, 1877)
Diagnosis: It can be identified by its characteristics X - mark on the pronotum, which is broadly rounded posteriorly; hind wing yellow basally with complete dark fascia.
Habitats: The species lives in dry areas, especially in sandy soils in Africa. It appears to be feeding on variety of wild grasses. Material examined: Al Shati Region : Ashkidah, 1♂, 1♀, on grass, 21.xii.1995. Localities: Tripolitania: Leptis Magna; Fezzan: Ashkidah. Distribution: Algeria, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, Senegal, Mouretania, Nigeria, Sudan, Cameroons, Somaliland, Socotra, Tanganyika, Kenya, Ethiopia, Congo, Cape Verde Is., Canary Is., S.W. Asia. Remarks: This species was recorded from Tripolitania by La Greca (1958) .
La Greca, M. (1958) Risultati delle missioni entomologische dell'Istituto Entomologia dell'Universita di Bologna nel Nord-Africa compiute dai Dotton G. Fiori ed E. Mellini. Xiii. Blattoidea, Mantoidea. Orthoptera. Bollettino dell Istituto di Entomologia della Universita studidi Bologna, 22 (1957), 5 1 - 62.
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