Adelpherupa aethiopicalis Maes 2002, sp.n.

Adelpherupa aethiopicalis sp.n. (figures 1a, 2e, 3h, 4g) Diagnosis. Slender fore wings, strongly resembling A. elongalis but apex of fore wings more rounded. Male genitalia with rectangular valva, tube-shaped aedeagus without narrow distal part as in A. elongalis. Female genitalia with the ostium bursae, ductus bursae and corpus bursae membranous. Tympanal organs: zona glabra with a median dagger-shaped sclerotization. Description. Forewing narrow elongated with rounded apex in female, more rectangular in male; ground colour brownish yellow in female, brown in male; hind wings pale yellow, almost transparent. Male genitalia. Uncus shorter than in A. elongalis; valva rectangular; tube-shaped aedeagus, without the narrow distal part as in A. elongalis; vesica with a single, plate-shape d cornutus. Female genitalia. Papillae anales with short and long setae; apophyses posteriores and anteriores of about equal length; ostium bursae, ductus bursae and corpus bursae membranous. Tympanal organs. Zona glabra tympani medially with a dagger-shape d sclerotization. Wing span. 20 mm. Distribution. Ethiopia. Life cycle. Unknown. Type material examined. HOLOTYPE: 1: Djimma S.W.Abyssinia 26 May 1925 O. Neumann, Pyr.Brit.Mus. Slide No. 20027 (BMNH); PARATYPE: 1: Djimma, S. W. Abyssinia, 12 May 1925, O. Neumann; Rothschild Bequest, B.M.1939-1; Pyr.Brit.Mus. Slide No. 13327 (BMNH). Published as part of Maes, K. V. N., 2002, Revision of the genus Adelpherupa Hampson (Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea, Crambidae, Schoenobiinae) with the description of ve new species, pp. 1707-1724 in Journal of Natural History 36 (14) on page 1722, DOI: 10.1080/00222930110061878, zenodo.org