Lonchaea Fallén, 1820

Lonchaea arrogata McAlpine, 1964: ( Lonchaea). Région des Plateaux: Badou, town edge, hotel “Abuta”, 7.5833N 0.6055E, 23.4– 25.4.2008, leg. Menzel, Oehlke & Tschirnhaus, 1♂ .

This species occurs in several countries across central Africa. Lonchaea arrogata belongs to the Lonchaea impressifrons Bezzi, 1920 species-group within which species can only be identified by examination of the male genitalia.

Lonchaea enderleini McAlpine, 1960: secondary homonym of L. caerulea Walker (1849: 1004) .

coeruleus (Enderlein, 1927: 106) ( Mastigimas).

Région des Plateaux: Zogbégan, Ortsteil Zogbégan-Carriére (SE of Badou), at river/creek Elèbè, 7.5805N 0.6675E, 650 m a.s.l., cocoa-plantation, remains of secondary rainforest, dense bank vegetation, mud and sparsely running water, dead wood, Malaise trap, leg. Menzel, Ssymank & Tschirnhaus, 21– 26.4.2008, 1♀ . Région des Plateaux: N of Kessibo-Wawa, at the border to Ghana (N of Badou), at river Wawa, 7.703N 0.5905E, 180m a.s.l., forest understory, cocoa plantation, and sun exposed vegetable fields, some Cyperaceae, 24.4.200 8, leg. M. Tschirhaus, 1♂ . Région des Plateaux: Manma-Kopé N of Gbadi Nkougna (SE of Badou), 7.450N 0.6997E, 660m, plantation (coffee, oilpalm, acacia), swept above saw dust, 25.4.200 8, leg. M. Tschirhaus, 1♀ .

Previously known from Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo.

Lonchaea togoensis (Enderlein, 1927): ( Mastigimas). Bismarckburg, 1890’s, 1♀. Only known from Togo from the 1890’s record (Enderlein, 1927) but also more recently recorded from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ivory Coast.