Dichomeris marmorata (Walsingham, 1891)

Ypsolophus marmorata Walsingham, 1891: 108, pl. 5, f. 44. TL: Gambia, Bathurst.

Gaesa marmorata (Walsingham, 1891) — Meyrick 1925: 179.

Dichomeris marmorata (Walsingham, 1891) —Janse 1951: 176.

Material examined. 1 ex., Kruger National Park, Malelane, Mpumalanga, South Africa, 25°31’48”S 31°37’09”E, M979, Croton madandensis (A. & I. Sharp) (all HSS) .

Biology. The larva was observed feeding on Croton madandensis (Euphorbiaceae) in late December. Adult emerged 12.i (Staude et al. 2016: 63, 64).

Distribution. South Africa (first record), Namibia (Li et al. 2013: 573), Gambia (Walsingham 1891: 108).