Review of the genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) in DR Congo, with description of four new species Author Park, Kyu-Tek 0000-0001-9933-4497 ktpark 02 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0001 - 9933 - 4497 ktpark02@gmail.com Author Koo, Jun-Mo 0000-0003-2639-6456 Department of Plant Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, CB 28644, Korea & taran 9539 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 2639 - 6456 taran9539@gmail.com Author Jeong, Su-Yeon 0009-0000-2944-4949 Department of Plant Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju, CB 28644, Korea & sophomore 2017 @ naver. com; https: // orcid. org / 0009 - 0000 - 2944 - 4949 sophomore2017@naver.com Author Prins, Jurate De Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Science, 1000 Brussels, Belgium & Australian National Insect Collection, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra, Australia Author Prins, Willy De 0000-0002-4430-1425 Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Science, 1000 Brussels, Belgium & willy. deprins @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 4430 - 1425 willy.deprins@gmail.com text Zootaxa 2023 2023-08-31 5339 4 355 368 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5339.4.2 journal article 10.11646/zootaxa.5339.4.2 1175-5326 8309122 67FA328C-A0CE-4546-99A5-56F237D1D4B7 7. Lecithocera lucernata Meyrick, 1913 Lecithocera lucernata Meyrick, 1913: 294 ; Ghesquière 1940: 58 ; Janse 1954: 343 ( Leviptera Janse, 1954 ); Park & De Prins 2019b: 73 ; Park et al. 2021: 359 . Type locality: South Africa , Pretoria; Type depository: holotype male in TMSA. Distribution. DR Congo ( Ghesquière 1940 ), Namibia ( Park & De Prins 2019b ), South Africa ( Meyrick 1913 ). Remarks. This species was reported from DR Congo by Ghesquière (1940) based on material collected from Elisabethville (leg. Seydel). The male genitalia were illustrated by Janse (1954 , Pl. 142, Fig. 1 ; Pl. 152, Fig. 3 ; Pl. 174, Fig. 6 ), and the female genitalia by Park & De Prins (2019b , Fig. 6B ).