Mormotus ornatus Beier, 1973

Massa, Bruno, 2021, Orthoptera Tettigoniidae as indicators of biodiversity hotspots in the Guinean Forests of Central and West Tropical Africa, Zootaxa 4974 (3), pp. 401-458 : 421

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4974.3.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:D830FF11-A538-4FDB-80C0-E32DE3D10D43
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4778240
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D6753F-146D-FFEF-E89E-FF6FFEB0BA8D
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Mormotus ornatus Beier, 1973
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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♂) ; Guinea, Ditinn, Chute de Ditinn ( 771m) ( Lepiled Light Trap) 18-25.IX.2019, M. Geiser, M. Leno, S. Koivagui, W. Miles, L. Mulvaney, S. Safian ( 1♀) ( ANHRT) ; Côte d’Ivoire, Mt. Tonkoui ( 1171m) 15.IV.2019 (light), P. Moretto ( 1♂) ( BMPC) .

Distribution. Previously known from Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana ( Naskrecki 2008), here recorded also from Liberia and Guinea.