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Data for specimen record

Identification
Current: species Afromydrus slateri (Southwood, 1963)
Historical: Drymus slateri; holotype of species Afromydrus slateri (Southwood, 1963); cited by Southwood. 1963. Two new Lygaeidae (Hemiptera) from Africa. Entomologist’s Monthly Magazine. 98:172-4; identified by T. R. E. Southwood, 1961
Specimen
Basis of record: not specified
Counts: males 1
Depository: NHMUK, London
Data source: not recorded
Other: no data
Locality
West Tropical Africa, Ghana: Ashanti Region, Bobiri Forest; Modern (is included in map)
Collecting event
August 01, 1957 to August 31, 1957
Images      
Drymus slateri. Holotype. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK.
Drymus slateri. Holotype- dorsal habitus. (BMNH) - (CC BY-NC 4.0) Photo by Stuart Cole, reproduced with permission from the Natural History Museum, London, UK.
Sounds      
None
Ecological relationships      
None
 

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