Apteroscirtus denudatus Karsch, 1891

Massa, Bruno, Annoyer, Philippe, Perez, Cyrille, Danflous, Samuel & Duvot, Guilhem, 2020, Orthoptera Tettigoniidae (Conocephalinae, Hexacentrinae, Phaneropterinae Mecopodinae, Hetrodinae) from some protected areas of Central African Republic, Zootaxa 4780 (3), pp. 401-447 : 434

Apteroscirtus denudatus Karsch, 1891 ( Fig. 62 )

Material examined. CAR. Dzanga-Sangha SR, Camp 1, 26–27.I.2005, Camp 3, 6.II.2005 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂, 1♀) ( PAPC) ; Camp 1, 11–17.X.2008, P. Annoyer (1♂, 3♀) ( PAPC) ; Camp 2, 19–21.X.2008 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂, 3♀) ; Dzanga-Ndoki NP, Molongo , 14–15.XI.2010 (light), P. Annoyer (1♀ nymph) ; Mboki , 25–26.I.2012, P. Annoyer (1♀) ; Djeke river , 18.II.2012, P. Annoyer (1♀) ; Lake 1, 24.I.2012, 30.I.2012, 31.I–2.II.2012, 5–6.II.2012, 10–11.II.2012, 17.II.2012, 19–20.II.2012, 20–23.II.2012, 3–4.III.2012, 5.III.2012, (light), P. Annoyer & P. Moretto (1♂, 16♀) ; Lake 2, 19.II.2012 (light), P. Annoyer (1♀) ; Saline des Buffles 25–26.I.2012, P. Moretto (1♂) ( BMPC & PAPC) ; Lake 4, 22.II.2012, P. Annoyer (1♀) ; Lake 7, 11.II.2012 (hand catching), 1–2.III.2012 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂, 1♀) ( PAPC) .

Distribution. A. denudatus is known from Cameroon, records from CAR are new.

Figures

FIGURES 62–64. Three species of the subfamily Mecopodinae: Apteroscirtus denudatus female (62), Afromecopoda frontalis (63) and Corycoides karschi (64) (photo by P. Annoyer).