Microporus lautipennis (Stål)

Cydnus (Aethus) lautipennis Stål, 1858: 312 .

Material: ANGOLA: Nzagi, Andrada, 1♂ , VIII.1952 – II.1953, A.B. Machado lg. (NMP 6V); Tschikapa, Dundo, 1♂, VII.1948, A.B. Machado lg., Ang. No: 8805, Coll. A.B. Machado (NMP 6 V) . ETHIOPIA: Arsi, Assassa [=Asasa], 110 km S Assella, 1♀, 10.xi.1988, 2350m, leg. S. Persson (ZMLU) . GUINEA-BISSAU: Cacheu, Bula, 1♀, 3.vi–31.vii.1992, leg. S. Persson (ZMLU) . LIBERIA: Bong county, trips to/from Dam 12—LRU— Gengema—Yea Creek—Fahn Gbolo—Menla—Weadea—Bong town, 7♂, 14♀, 22.iii.–16.vi.1989, afternoonevening hours, leg. Garms. RSA: Natal, 2830 Cc, Weenen, Mooiplaats, 2♂, 21.xi.1986, A.E. Whittington (NMP) ; Natal, Pietermaritzburg, Montrose—in garden, 2930 CB, 1♀, 1♂, 5.ii.1987, at light, J. G. H. Londt (NMP) . SIERRA LEONE: Freetown, Cape Sierra Hotel, 13°17'W, 8°31'N, 1♀, 19.xi.1993, loc. 2, at light 18–24; Lund University Sierra Leone Expedition 1993, leg. L. Cederholm—R. Danielsson—R. Hall (ZMLU) . UGANDA: Nyabyeya, 01°40'N, 31°32'E, 1♀, 24.ix.1997, 1160m, leg. Th. Wagner (ZMHB) .

Distribution: New for Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Uganda. Afrotropical. The records from Botswana by Krüger & Deckert (2016) are herewith confirmed.