Taxon classification Animalia Orthoptera Tettigoniidae

Horatosphaga linearis (Rehn, 1910) Figs 14, 16

Material examined.

Democratic Republic of Congo, Bukavu 28.III.1969, T. De Stefani (1♀); 10 Km N-NW Bukavu 3.VIII.1970, T. De Stefani (1♀) (MRT).

Remarks.

The female of this species is well characterized by the venation of the right tegmen (Fig. 14) and slender ovipositor (Ragge 1960); the female pronotum has a verrucose surface of disc (Fig. 16), previously not cited (cf. Ragge 1960), but less so than in Horatosphaga leggei .