New data and species of Ethmiidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea) from the Afrotropical Region Mey, Wolfram Metamorphosis 2023 2023-12-25 34 1 117 124 3BLKD Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874 Felder & Rogenhofer 1874 [831,1305,1936,1960] Insecta Elachistidae Ethmia Animalia Lepidoptera 2 119 Arthropoda species sabiella  Material examined ( Figs 10–11):  2 ♂, Tanzania, Iringa Province, Little Ruaha Rivercampsite,  1562 m, S 7°47.897′E; 35°47.880′,  07.v.2004, leg. P. Darge(coll. Shovkoon);  5 ♂, Zimbabwe, Masvingo, Kyle National Park,  01–04.xii.1993, leg. W. Mey& K. Ebert(MfN);  1 ♀, Namibia, Caprivi, Mudumu National Park, Nakatwa,  08– 13.iii.1992, leg. W. Mey;  1 ♀, Namibia, Tsumeb, Otavi Mts., Varianto Farm,  1550 m, 19°23.01′S; 17°43.57′E,  29.iii–01.iv.2003, leg. W. Mey;  3 ♂, Namibia, Otjiwarongo, Mt. Etjo,  1700 m, 21°15′S 16°50′E,  14.iii.2005, leg. W. Mey, genitalia slide Mey85/11;  2 ♂, 1 ♀, Namibia, Otjiwarongo, Farm Abachaus,  20.iv.2013, leg. H. Hobohm;  2 ♂, 2 ♀, Namibia,  60 kmN Gobabis, Sandveld, BIOTA observatory,  22–26.i.2007, leg. W. Mey(all in MfN);  1 ♂, Mozambique, Delagoa Bay, leg. R. Monteiro, genitalia slide Mey86/11 (MfN);  2 ♂, RSA, “ E. Transvaal/ White River/ A.T. CookeS.V.” (MfN);  1 ♂, RSA, Pretoria,  30.ii.1978, leg. Endrödy, S.( HNHM);  3 ♂, 1 ♀, RSA, Mpumalanga, Meyerton, Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve, Kareekloof,  04–05.iii.1995, leg. H.W. van der Wolf( HNHM);  2 ♂, RSA, Western Cape, Beaufort West, Karoo National Park,  13–15.x.2005, leg. H.W. van der Wolf( HNHM);  1 ♂, 1 ♀, RSA, KwaZulu-Natal, Weenen G.R., 28°50′43′′S; 29°59′13″E,  950 m,  01.xii.2011, leg. V.A. Anikin(coll. Shovkoon);  2 ♂, RSA, Limpopo, Soutpansberg, Ingwe Ranch,  14–15.xi.1999, leg. W. Mey(MfN);  4 ♂, RSA, Eastern Cape, Asante Sanagame farm, Glen Haven,  1380 m,  03.iii.2014, leg. W. Mey(MfN). Remarks: The forewings show the typical black and white pattern of the group ( Fig. 10). The male genitalia exhibit a certain variation in the form of the caudal and oral parts of the gnathos, and also in the apex of the manica and annellus ( Fig. 11).   Materialexamined: 5 ♂ 7 ♀,  Kenya, Mt. Kenya, Chogoria Forest Station,  06.x.2001,  1650 m, leg. L. Kühne; 2 ♂, Kenya, Kakamega Forest, primary forest,  1600 m, 0°21.34′N; 34°59.31′E, light trap1,  24.iii.2002, leg. L. Kühne(all in MfN). 2004-05-07 P. Darge & Shovkoon Tanzania 1562 Little Ruaha River 7.7982836 2 119 2 2 Iringa 1993-12-01 1993-12-04 1993-12-01 W. Mey & K. Ebert Zimbabwe 3 120 Kyle National Park 2 119 5 5 Masvingo 1992-03-08 1992-03-13 1992-03-08 W. Mey Namibia Nakatwa Mudumu National Park 3 120 1 1 Zambezi 2003-03-29 2003-04-01 2003-03-29 W. Mey Namibia Tsumeb 1550 -19.3835 Varianto Farm 12 17.726166 Otavi Mts. 3 120 1 1 2005-03-14 W. Mey Namibia 1700 -21.25 Mt. Etjo 1264 16.833334 Otjiwarongo 3 120 3 3 [406,679,335,359] Namibia Mey 3 120 1 2013-04-20 H. Hobohm Namibia Farm Abachaus Otjiwarongo 3 120 3 1 2 2007-01-22 2007-01-26 2007-01-22 W. Mey Namibia Sandveld 3 120 4 2 2 R. Monteiro Mozambique Delagoa Bay 3 120 1 1 [244,591,488,513] Mozambique Mey 3 120 1 E. Transvaal & A. T. Cooke South Africa White River 3 120 2 2 1978-02-30 HNHM Endrody, S. South Africa Pretoria 3 120 1 1 1995-03-04 1995-03-05 1995-03-04 HNHM H. W. van der Wolf South Africa Meyerton Kareekloof Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve 3 120 4 1 3 Mpumalanga 2005-10-13 2005-10-15 2005-10-13 HNHM H. W. van der Wolf South Africa Karoo National Park Beaufort West 3 120 2 2 Western Cape 2011-12-01 Weenen G. R. & V. A. Anikin & Shovkoon South Africa 950 -28.845278 KwaZulu-Natal 20 29.986944 3 120 2 1 1 KwaZulu-Natal 1999-11-14 1999-11-15 1999-11-14 W. Mey South Africa Ingwe Ranch Soutpansberg 3 120 2 2 Limpopo 2014-03-03 W. Mey South Africa 1380 Glen Haven Asante Sana 3 120 4 4 Eastern Cape 2001-10-06 2002-03-24 2001-10-06 L. Kuhne Kenya Material 1650 0.35566667 Chogoria Forest Station 13 34.9885 Mt. Kenya 3 120 14 7 7 Kakamega