Eridachtha gymnopalpa (Janse, 1963), comb. nov.

Atrichozancla gymnopalpa Janse, 1963: 246; Park & De Prins 2019: 67; Park et al. 2021: 356. TL: Zimbabwe. [TMSA].

Material examined. Zimbabwe: 1♂ (lectotype, type no. 4425, designated by Park & De Prins, 2019: 67), in TMSA . Paralectotypes (5♂, 18♀, gen. slide nos. 2997 (♂), 8347 (♂), CIS-7206 (♂)), in TMSA .

Diagnosis. Wingspan 16.0–17.0 mm. See Janse (1954: Pl. 134e). Head, antenna, labial palpus, and forewing ground colour yellowish-orange. Forewing vein R 3 free. The male genitalia can be distinguished from those of E. cosymbota Meyrick as noted for the above species, having the ventral margin strongly angulate.

Male genitalia. See Janse (1963: Pl. 108); Park & De Prins (2019: Figs 4A, B).

Female genitalia. See Janse (1960: Pl. 108 (corpus bursae); 1963: Pl. 127f, g).

Distribution. Zimbabwe.