Thinophilus splendidus Vanschuytbroeck, 1951

Type locality: DR Congo, National Park Albert, May-ya-Moto.

Material examined. Burundi: 2♂, Rusizi national park, Rusizi river bank, 3.34444°S, 29.27250°E, 9.III.2025, D. Dubrovskiy (ZIN). Other material. Tanzania: 1♀, 900 m, Mto Wa Mbu, nr. Lake Manyara, Swamp, 6.IX.1992, A. Freidberg (SMNHTAU) ; Uganda: 1♀, Katwe, Lac cratère salin, 20.II.1954 (RBINS) .

Distribution. DR Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya. First records from Burundi, Tanzania and Uganda.