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This species is known from only few specimens:
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reports it from Aqarhi [Hakari] in the southern plain (Noged), and an area North of Ras Shuab;
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cites a specimen from Dahamis [in the Hadibu Plain];
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observed two additional individuals from Hasaant (South of Hajhir).
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<emphasis id="BFD69845CE6DFFD0F5A5F83E1400F849" bold="true" box="[197,296,1977,2002]" pageId="16" pageNumber="17">Habitat.</emphasis>
We collected this species in stony highlands with
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Fig. 30. Ma'alah plateau, Wadi Ayhaft, Rokeb area.
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<emphasis id="BFD69845CE6CFFD1F5A5FF3C1499FF4F" bold="true" box="[197,433,187,212]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">Bibliographic data.</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="BFD69845CE6CFFD1F5A5FE8414E9FE87" bold="true" box="[197,449,259,284]" pageId="17" pageNumber="18">General distribution.</emphasis>
Endemic to
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report that the species “
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”, our observation agree with them, as we also found two individuals in a very humid forested area at Wadi Ayhaft (
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a.s.l.).
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