Dacus (Dacus) telfaireae (Bezzi)

Tridacus telfaireae Bezzi, 1924c: 84 Other synonyms: White (2006: 73)

Material. TANZANIA: 1 male, Mbeya, 35km. S., Rt.A345., 2200m., 1.ix.1996, A. Freidberg (TAU)

Remarks. This is a very variable species, sometimes lacking anterior supra-alar seta and/or lateral vitta. This is the first known example to lack a medial vitta but retain lateral vitta (variant included in revised key; revised couplet 119).