Abstract
This work presents the description of 6 new species of the genus Coleophora Hübner from Zimbabwe, Uganda, Ethiopia, Angola, Kenya, and Oman: Coleophora nyangae, sp. nov.,Coleophora kibalensis, sp. nov., Coleophora arcana, sp. nov., Coleophora angolana, sp. nov., Coleophora kinangopensis, sp. nov., Coleophora fracta, sp. nov.
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