Gadarscama ebenaui Reuter, 1887

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Material examined.ANJOUAN: M’RÉmani, 1800 m a.s.l., ix.1958, 4♀, Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. (MNHN) . GRANDE COMORE: Convalescence, 1700 m a.s.l., ix.1958, 1♀, Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. (MNHN) ; La Grille, 810 m a.s.l., viii.1958, 1♀, Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. (MNHN); Nioumbadjou, 505 m a.s.l., viii.1958, 1♀, Raharizonina lgt., P. Kment det. (MNHN) ; 4/ 5 km E de Nioumbadjou, Bandalamadji, 640 m a.s.l., 7/ 10.iii.1980, 5♂, 5♀, P. Viette lgt., P. Kment det. (4♂, 5♀ MNHN, 1♂ NMPC) . MOHÉLI: Djouma-Dougna, no date, 1♂, Pupier lgt., F. Schumacher det., P. Kment revid. (ZMHB) ; Forêt de Miringoni, 14.i.2004, 1♀, N. Cliquennois lgt., P. Kment det. (MNHN) . MAYOTTE: Hauteurs de la retenue de DzoumogniÉ, 20.x.2021, 1♀, V. Nicolas lgt. & det .; Mlima Choungui, 18.x.2021, 1♀, V. Nicolas lgt. & det. (VNBF) .

Biology. Unknown.

Distribution. Comoros: Anjouan, Grande Comore, Mohéli, Mayotte (new records); Madagascar (Reuter 1887, Cachan 1952).

Comment. The taxonomic identity and tribal placement of this little known species is subject of a parallel publication currently under preparation (P. Kment, pers. comm.).