Hypotrabala michaeli Prozorova, Revay, Müller, Yakovlev, Saldaitis, Volkova, Sulak & Prozorov, 2024, sp. n.

Hypotrabala michaeli sp. n. https://zoobank.org/ urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act: 21C276CA-3165-4C53-B06A-1A9DBA6C75A4 (Figs 1, 14) Holotype: ♂, “ DR Congo, Mai- Ndombe / Salonga NP, Ekongo camp / 02°45’23.09”S, 20°18’55.37”E, / October, 2017; leg. A. & T. / Prozorovs, V. Kravchenko et al.,” GS 0993 (CGM / USTTB). Description. Male (Fig. 1). Flagellum dark brown; head and thorax speckled brown, orangish brown and tan. Forewing. Forewing length: 19.5 mm. Somewhat triangular, elongated; outer margin wavy; apex rounded. Wings speckled brown and orangish brown with darker colored crenulated medial lines, medial area in-between and faint outer line; discal spot pale yellow. Fringe dark brown. Hindwing. Somewhat trapezoid, outer margin concave. Almost evenly dark brown without pattern, costal area orangish brown. Fringe dark brown. Genitalia (Fig. 14). Tegumen a narrow band with long, finger-shaped, laterocaudal socii and small triangle extension in-between. Vinculum medially split, with juxta forming a pair of somewhat trapezoid ventrolateral outgrowths. Valvae about the same length as socii, curved, apically pointed. Juxta surrounds phallus, bears small dorsal dent. Phallus claw-like, gradually narrows towards apex, apically rounded. Vesica bag-like with two medial lines of cornuti. Eighth sternite somewhat triangle with elongated lateral apodemes and a pair of short triangular mediocaudal processes. Female remains unknown.