Sylvan katydids (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Pseudophyllinae) of the Guinean Forests of West Africa hotspot: an overview and descriptions of new species
Author
Naskrecki, Piotr
text
Zootaxa
2008
1712
1
41
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.180953
5984bcf3-3c61-45ce-9b73-1bc865f0577c
1175-5326
180953
62.
Mustius afzelii
Stål, 1873
(
Fig. 15
B)
This species has been recorded from
Sierra Leone
,
Cameroon
,
Congo
(
Beier 1962
), and here it is reported from
Ghana
for the first time.
Material examined. —
Sierra Leone
:
leg. Afzelius –
1 female
(
holotype
) (
NHRS
);
Ghana
: Eastern Region, Ajenjua Bepo Forest Reserve, elev.
300–320 m
(
6°22'2.3''N
,
1°1'58''W
),
26–30.viii.2006
, leg. P. Naskrecki, V. Awotwe-Pratt and M. Bakowski (Camp 1)—
2 females
,
1 female
nymph,
1 male
(
ANSP
,
MCZ
); Mamang Forest Reserve, elev.
130 m
(
6°15'1.4''N
,
1°2'25.4''W
),
30.viii–5.ix.2006
, leg. P. Naskrecki, V. Awotwe-Pratt and M. Bakowski (Camp 2)—
3 males
,
1 female
,
2 males
(
ANSP
,
MCZ
); Atewa Range, Asiakwa (South), elev.
690 m
(
6°15'44.3''N
,
0°33'18.8''W
),
11–16.vi.2006
, leg. P. Naskrecki (Camp 2)—
2 females
, 2 nymphs (
MCZ
); Atiwiredu, elev.
795 m
(
6°12'24.7''N
,
0°34'37.2''W
),
6–10.vi.2006
, leg. P. Naskrecki (Camp 1)—
1 female
(
MCZ
).