(Fig. 8 E, F)
Distribution. Tanzania; Mt Kilimanjaro, Mt Meru (Sjöstedt 1909); South Africa (Eades & Otte 2012). Recorded from Mt Kilimanjaro by Sjöstedt (1909).
Ecology and biology. Adults in August, November (Sjöstedt 1909). Adults fround from September to December.
Song. Continuous series of syllables. Due to its very loud song very conspicuous species at night.
Habitat. At 0 m asl, in long grass on clearing of bush forest near Msala, Rufiji Delta, Tanzania (Kevan & Knippers 1961); plantation belt SW-Kilimanjaro (Sjöstedt 1909); submontane forest remnant and coffee-banana plantations on southern slopes of Mt Kilimanjaro.
Altitudinal range at Mt Kilimanjaro: 1400–1500 m
Records: 2