Plume moths of Malawi (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae) Author Kovtunovich, V. Author Ustjuzhanin, P. Author Murphy, R. text Zootaxa 2014 3847 4 451 494 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.4.1 f18438f9-7043-45af-b603-3a12ee96e884 1175-5326 250050 C1F94BC0-BE4B-42A9-9FE0-1F700D384B48 Genus Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908 . Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006 Xyroptila masaia Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006 : 257 . ( Type locality: Kenya ). Material examined: 1 ♀ 20 km N Thazima Gate, 07.01.2009 ; 1 ♂ , 1 ♀ Chimaliro Forest, 14.01.2009 , Kovtunovich V. & Ustjuzhanin P.; 2 ♂ Nyika N.P., 30– 31.12.2011 , Kovtunovich V. Distribution : Kenya ( Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin 2006 ), Zambia , Zimbabwe , Malawi . Notes. New for Malawi .