Thysanoplusia (Thysanoplusia) rostrata (Fletcher, 1963)

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Material examined. Tigray region, Debark, 2800 m, V.2005. Leg. Kravchenko V.; Oromia Region, Wonchi Crater. 3300 m. V.2009. Leg. Kravchenko V.

Literature. Behounek & Ronkay 1989; Behounek et al. 2010; Dufay 1972; Fletcher 1963; Hacker et al. 2001; Hacker et al. 1999; Kravchenko et al. 2007; Rougeot 1983; Wiltshire 1990.

General distribution pattern. Throughout tropical Africa. In the Palearctic region it has been found only in Yem en.

Distribution in Ethiopia. Everywhere except highlands above 3.000 m, and deserts. Common.