Hyllus congoensis Lessert, 1927

Hyllus congoensis Lessert, 1927: 447, fig. 26A.

Hyllus congoensis – Berland & Millot 1941: 334, fig. 37. — Wesołowska 2008: 327, figs 27–36.

Material examined

IVORY COAST • 4 ♂♂ 4 ♀♀; Lamto; 11.Sep. 1975; “savane non-brulée, aux environs de la station, sur branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 26 Sep. 1975; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 26 Aug. 1975; “savane, sur branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 2 Oct. 1975; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding, Bandama Forest; 1 Sep. 1975; “sur branches”; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 7 Oct. 1975; “petite savane incluse dans le forêt Bandama”; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 27 Aug. 1975; “debut de piste de Grand Nord”; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding, Grand Nord; 26 Aug. 1975; “savane mal-brulée avec buissons”; MNHN • 1 ♂; Man, Mt Tonkoui; 900–1000 m a.s.l.; 11 Nov. 1975; “branches au bord de la route”; MNHN .

Description

See Wesołowska (2008).

Biology

At Lamto, all but one specimen was collected in savannah habitats.

Distribution

Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Sierra Leone and Congo.