Morgenia melica Karsch, 1893

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 : 432

Morgenia melica Karsch, 1893

Material examined. CAR. Dzanga-Sangha SR, Camp 1, 25–26.I.2005 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂); Transit camp 2, 11.X.2008, P. Annoyer (1♂) ( PAPC); Camp 2, 19–20.X.2008 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂); Camp 2, on a Kungu ( Piptadenastrium africanum , Fabaceae ) (platform 40m), 23–24.X.2008 (light), P. Annoyer (1♂) ( PAPC); Dzanga- Ndoki NP, Lake 1, 26–27.XI.2010, 28–29.XI.2010, 2–3.XII.2010 (light), P. Annoyer (4♂); Lake 1, 9–10.II.2012, 11–12.II.2012, 12–13.II.2012, 14–15.II.2012, 19–20.II.2012, 21–22.II.2012, 22–23.II.2012, 24–25.II.2012, 26– 27.II.2012 (light), SANGHA2012 Team (21♂); Lake 3, 15.II.2012, 25–26.II.2012 (light), P. Annoyer (4♂) ( BMPC & PAPC).

Distribution. M. melica is known from Cameroon, CAR, Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Ivory Coast, Uganda ( Massa et al. 2018).