Orthoptera Tettigoniidae as indicators of biodiversity hotspots in the Guinean Forests of Central and West Tropical Africa
Author
Massa, Bruno
0000-0003-2127-0715
Department of Agriculture, Food and Forest Sciences, University of Palermo, Viale Scienze 13, 90128 Palermo, Italy (retired). bruno. massa @ unipa. it; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2127 - 0715
bruno.massa@unipa.it
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Zootaxa
2021
2021-05-21
4974
3
401
458
journal article
6215
10.11646/zootaxa.4974.3.1
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1175-5326
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Mustius superbus
Sjöstedt, 1901
Material examined
.
Liberia
,
Lofa County
,
Wologizi Mts.
,
Base Camp Forest
(
611m
)
20.XI-1.XII.2017
(
MV
Light Trap
),
M. Aristophanous
,
S. Safian
,
G. Simonics
,
L. Smith
(
1♀
) (
ANHRT
)
;
Côte d’Ivoire
,
Man
,
Mt. Tonkoui
(
1171m
) III-
IV.2017
(light) (
1♀
)
;
Côte d’Ivoire
,
Mt. Tonkoui
(
1171m
)
IV.2017
(light),
P. Moretto
(
1♀
)
;
Central African Republic
,
Dzanga-Sangha Special Reserve
,
Lac
1,
28-29.XI.2010
,
P. Annoyer
(light) (
1♀
)
;
Gabon
,
Mt. de Cristal
6-13.XI.2017
,
P. Le Gall
(
1♀
)
(
BMPC
).
Distribution
. Previously known from
Cameroon
,
Togo
,
Gabon
,
Equatorial Guinea
(
Fernando Poo
),
Democratic Republic of Congo
, and
Guinea
(
Naskrecki 2008
), here recorded also from
Liberia
,
Côte d’Ivoire
, and
Central African Republic
.