Disparomitus simplex Kimmins, 1950

(Figs 59–63, 92, 123–125)

Disparomitus simplex Kimmins, 1950: 242 .

Diagnosis. Wing length (mm): ♂ forewing 26–27, hind wing 21–22. First abdominal tergite of male slightly elevated (Figs 61, 62). Erect setae of metascutellum and first abdominal tergite identical and slender (Fig. 62). Dark brown marking on mesoscutellum “bell-shaped” (Fig. 92). Lateral side of thorax with a large yellowish longitudinal stripe (Fig. 60). Legs yellowish. Third abdominal sternite with a longitudinal black stripe, fusiform (Fig. 63). Male genitalia as in figures 123–125.

Material examined ( 6 ♂♂). Holotype ♂ of Disparomitus simplex Kimmins, KENYA, Kasigau, -3.826389/ 38.6625, alt. 1481 m, xi. 1938 Dr. V.G.L. van Someren leg., Com. Inst. Ent. No 11280, Pres by Com. Inst. Ent. (B.M. 1949–585, NHMUK) (Fig. 59). Additional material. ETHIOPIA [Abyssinia], 5 ♂♂ Dawa River, 12 km North of Hudat, 4.758169/39.240148, alt. 843 m, 11.iv. 1961, A. Tjønneland leg., at light, det. Tjeder 1985, EML, (MZLU 2016 173 to 177).

Distribution. Known from Ethiopia and Kenya (Fig. 139).