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<paragraph id="5A31903B29861C48034BA23A90176A60" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">
<taxonomicName id="74C92C6CF5C89C6B5FA6C72DE9A41201" ID-CoL="8PZQN" LSID="64EABD67-B66A-54C8-86DC-033C676B9F8C" authority="Massa, 2020" authorityName="Massa" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Tettigoniidae" genus="Leiodontocercus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Leiodontocercus muticus" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="47" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="muticus" status="sp. nov.">Leiodontocercus muticus</taxonomicName>
<taxonomicNameLabel id="85B146E6172371DA478F4939C0CCC30F" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">sp. nov.</taxonomicNameLabel>
<figureCitation id="03A377B82FCA1C7CB573B6194A7D5459" captionStart="Figures 48" captionStartId="F2" captionText="Figures 4 - 8. Stridulatory file and detail of teeth in the following species of Leiodontocercus: 4 L. vicii sp. nov. 5 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 6 L. condylus 7 L. philipporum sp. nov. 8 L. muticus sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures4-8" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434386" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Figs 8</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="B91BC562B49EE97D79C74C71E1EDC350" captionStart="Figures 914" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 9 - 14. Dorsal view of the head, pronotum and the stridulatory area of the following species of Leiodontocercus: 9 L. vicii sp. nov. 10 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 11 L. muticus sp. nov. 12 L. philipporum sp. nov. 13 L. condylus 14 L. angustipennis (holotypus)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures9-14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434387" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">, 11</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="AE69A1E93E3F247AA68476A3AA95CB9D" captionStart="Figures 2126" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 21 - 26. Frontal and lateral view of cerci of the following species of Leiodontocercus: 21, 22 L. vicii sp. nov. 23, 24 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 25, 26 L. muticus sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures21-26" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434389" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">, 25</figureCitation>
<figureCitation id="7D70829A27A70013FBD1F9F3DEB39740" captionStart="Figures 2126" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 21 - 26. Frontal and lateral view of cerci of the following species of Leiodontocercus: 21, 22 L. vicii sp. nov. 23, 24 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 25, 26 L. muticus sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures21-26" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434389" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">, 26</figureCitation>
</paragraph>
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<paragraph id="6EC18EAEC38982B2C6B7DFB48CDE8578" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Material examined.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="1B810F0576A9981C23911C7A09BC4DF9" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">
Gabon, Mikongo (Rougier), Mts de Cristal (secondary forest) (430 m)
<geoCoordinate id="A2814D82A822A2A0B4525AA7AF4255AB" degrees="0" direction="north" minutes="29" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="47" value="0.49638888">0°29'47&quot;N</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="F692F37DC34121F13ADD885F47E1F6D9" degrees="11" direction="east" minutes="10" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="42" value="11.178333">11°10'42&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
, 28.VII-12.VIII.2019 (MV Light Trap), Albert, Aristophanous, Bie Mba,
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, Moretto (♂ holotypus, 1♂ paratypus) (ANHRT); Gabon, Mikongo (Rougier), Mts de Cristal (secondary forest) (430 m)
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,
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, 28.VII-12.VIII.2019 (Actinic Light Trap), Albert, Aristophanous, Bie Mba,
<normalizedToken id="37A9B9D3BBCD68C07109A104F80EDE41" originalValue="Dérozier">Derozier</normalizedToken>
, Moretto (1♀) (ANHRT); Gabon,
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(lowland forest)
<geoCoordinate id="16EFD364753174CE5E7112248DDE6B02" degrees="0" direction="south" minutes="2" orientation="latitude" precision="15" seconds="22" value="-0.039444447">0°2'22&quot;S</geoCoordinate>
,
<geoCoordinate id="797579E0463244B86C608CAE0FC0DBBC" degrees="9" direction="east" minutes="20" orientation="longitude" precision="15" seconds="25" value="9.340278">9°20'25&quot;E</geoCoordinate>
(10 m) 23-28.VIII.2019 (LepiLED Light Trap), Albert, Aristophanous, Bie Mba,
<normalizedToken id="2A737C2F0DB403F5EC18FE8F20E2D34C" originalValue="Dérozier">Derozier</normalizedToken>
, Moretto (1♂ paratypus) (BMPC); Gabon, Lope National Park 4.IV.2014 (light), N. Moulin (1♀) (BMPC); Cameroon, Campo
<normalizedToken id="24831DFC02C3A93B973C1CC4A731F149" originalValue="Maan">Ma'an</normalizedToken>
National Park (lowland rainforest) (950 m) 10-22.III.2018 (MV Light Trap), Fotsing, Ishmael, Miles, Safian (1♂ paratypus, 1♀) (ANHRT); Cameroon, Mundame (1♀) (NHW).
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<paragraph id="85782E199B3113859361A9D71A8DC9BE" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Description.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="A8E1069AF95ADD6F05257881B11ADE42" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">
<emphasis id="0B3EEFE1557508814A7FAF19F49DBFF3" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">
Male.
<emphasis id="A142C7E76C57EF67E9D6C2E8767D75F7" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">General habitus and colour.</emphasis>
</emphasis>
Green-brown, tegmina brownish, abdomen yellow, last abdominal tergite brown, cerci brown, antennal segments reddish, legs yellowish.
<emphasis id="019ECE58B2A0183C4CD02ADF7B8C1379" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Head and antennae.</emphasis>
Eyes oval-roundish, prominent, antennae long and thin.
<emphasis id="442EE82BCE70F5BE676550475B76A247" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Thorax.</emphasis>
Anterior margin of pronotum slightly concave, posterior margin rounded. Lower margin of pronotal lobes rounded.
<emphasis id="1861B05AE70A468A5F5F7E7331594CC2" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Tegmina</emphasis>
very narrow. Central part of the stridulatory file consists of ca 100 teeth (Fig.
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). The stridulatory area of the left tegmen wider than the rest of tegmen (Fig.
<figureCitation id="490DD6DFC0B58AD2A1D874F2840A014D" captionStart="Figures 914" captionStartId="F3" captionText="Figures 9 - 14. Dorsal view of the head, pronotum and the stridulatory area of the following species of Leiodontocercus: 9 L. vicii sp. nov. 10 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 11 L. muticus sp. nov. 12 L. philipporum sp. nov. 13 L. condylus 14 L. angustipennis (holotypus)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures9-14" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434387" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">11</figureCitation>
). Mirror absent on the right tegmen.
<emphasis id="AA56D3ABDCC0B0496F7470ECFF779163" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Legs.</emphasis>
Fore coxae armed. Tympana on fore tibiae open on outer, closed on inner side. Fore femora with 9 inner ventral spines, fore tibiae with 6 inner and outer ventral spines. Mid femora armed with 8 outer ventral spines, mid tibiae dorsally with 2 inner spines, 6 spines on outer and inner ventral margins. Hind femora with 9-10 outer and inner ventral spines, hind tibiae straight with many ventral spines. 2 pairs of small spines on the outer and inner knees of hind femora.
<emphasis id="C4936427711A41B60FA3FC1286AEC482" bold="true" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Abdomen.</emphasis>
Cerci stout and hairy, in frontal view slightly incurved with an apical bulge just serrated on inner margin (Figs
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,
<figureCitation id="E7306627230651F654579964A36E2EF8" captionStart="Figures 2126" captionStartId="F5" captionText="Figures 21 - 26. Frontal and lateral view of cerci of the following species of Leiodontocercus: 21, 22 L. vicii sp. nov. 23, 24 L. spinicercatus sp. nov. 25, 26 L. muticus sp. nov." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures21-26" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434389" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">26</figureCitation>
). Posterior margin of the subgenital plate nearly straight, styli absent.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="0DB6373134D8048731E925379B33C300" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Figures 21-26.</emphasis>
Frontal and lateral view of cerci of the following species of
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:
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<emphasis id="4E89D6B2AD76ADE300AFBD283963725D" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. vicii</emphasis>
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sp. nov.
<emphasis id="BA2BA2716D23FF244BBAEA0D5AA07B87" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">23, 24</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="A09A327E77EDF81F87CAC8FC9C9EC357" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. spinicercatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
<emphasis id="6032E3E3FCE5BE5C94FA859DAA94DED2" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">25, 26</emphasis>
<taxonomicName id="8479CEF3FE53CDA7A3ED104B8910A5AA" lsidName="L. muticus" pageId="0" pageNumber="47" rank="species" species="muticus">
<emphasis id="71A7BDFCDC98E715FFD98F52CD77CC5C" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. muticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="E31C698142858138B3EC7D0CAE70B8DD" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Figure 27.</emphasis>
Multi-stratified canopy of the forest of the Dzanga-Ndoki National Park (Central African Republic), where
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<emphasis id="01DE34ED60165E6D5AB972E08F4AF136" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Leiodontocercus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
species may occur exploiting different ecological niches (Photo by P. Annoyer).
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<emphasis id="6052ED9F5F119B425DD427CB2C9B6FFB" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Female.</emphasis>
Interestingly, the females collected with males of
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<emphasis id="310693C44BAE64994EE318F7CF6F5B02" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. muticus</emphasis>
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sp. nov. have black spots on the pronotum and black rings on the hind legs, like the other species of the genus. In addition, an alive female specimen photographed by P. Moretto (Fig.
<figureCitation id="AC3458F0873EEA934E2FB4196FD5D858" captionStart="Figures 28, 29" captionStartId="F7" captionText="Figures 28, 29. Mimicry of Leiodontocercus condylus Ragge, 1962, Central African Republic, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, 25 th November 2010 (Photo by S. Danflous) (above) and of L. muticus sp. nov., Gabon, Mikongo, 12 th August 2019 (Photo by P. Moretto) (below)." figureDoi="10.3897/zookeys.951.53814.figures28-29" httpUri="https://binary.pensoft.net/fig/434391" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">29</figureCitation>
) shows alternate black and white abdominal sternites. In the males of
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<emphasis id="F36BB3D3043FAC5AAF2F6C1C6957FA94" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. muticus</emphasis>
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sp. nov. these black markings are absent. The female from Mundame (Cameroon) at NHW is tentatively identified, in absence of males.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="30C0E387B98372BA01BF2303A4C8CCA0" bold="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Figures 28, 29.</emphasis>
Mimicry of
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<emphasis id="0E9A861AEAE9213AFFE336F3439BAC92" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Leiodontocercus condylus</emphasis>
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Ragge, 1962, Central African Republic, Dzanga-Ndoki National Park, 25th November 2010 (Photo by S. Danflous) (above) and of
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<emphasis id="6601E3B00C5CD8FC6F195ED768323694" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">L. muticus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
sp. nov., Gabon, Mikongo, 12th August 2019 (Photo by P. Moretto) (below).
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<paragraph id="E3167CBA586B6334874B889E231DD3EC" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Measurements (mm).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="E0E16A72269317421672510A96B78294" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Body length: 12.9-14.9; length of pronotum: 2.9-3.2; depth of pronotum: 3.0-3.2; length of hind femora: 19.6-19.7; length of tegmina: 24.4-24.6; width of tegmina: 3.4-3.5.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="D6B98957729A7B4EA7E65D7632D524B1" pageId="0" pageNumber="47" type="etymology">
<paragraph id="AD1D8938ABC3B04A6BCD3126B18B8371" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Etymology.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="05BF60335EE38F5DCC7590821AABF858" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">
<taxonomicName id="A9964DC94BE476A9F9889FF96570664F" authorityName="Massa" authorityYear="2020" class="Insecta" family="Tettigoniidae" genus="Leiodontocercus" higherTaxonomySource="CoL" kingdom="Animalia" lsidName="Leiodontocercus muticus" order="Orthoptera" pageId="0" pageNumber="47" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="muticus">
<emphasis id="864CC825B58A29437AD5EA86B647F389" italics="true" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Leiodontocercus muticus</emphasis>
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sp. nov. is named after the complete absence of any spine or appendage on the male cerci.
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<subSubSection id="97C65CA8FF6DE69EDB53AE776367320C" pageId="0" pageNumber="47" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="52B6CBCE7C82595E7597D92A7EE52221" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">Distribution.</paragraph>
<paragraph id="4156EE0BFFAA7AB47E55959700C7CE0F" pageId="0" pageNumber="47">This species is known from some forested areas in Gabon and in Cameroon, situated about 300 km apart.</paragraph>
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