Nephus (Geminosipho) arcuatus Kapur, 1959

Nephus (Geminosipho) arcuatus Kapur, 1959: 287.

Remark.

This species is found in regions of the Middle East and Africa with an Afrotropical distribution and found in natural habitats. It was generally collected in the months of May and June.

Materials examined.

Asir: Al Magardah, Wadi Yabah, 19°16.27'N, 41°48.46'E, 411, 2.VI.2012, BS, Al Ansi, A., 2exs; Al Magardah, Wadi Khat, 19°05.37'N, 41°58.37'E, 31. V.2012, BS, Al Ansi, A., 3exs; Baha: Thee Ain, 19°55.78'N, 41°26.60'E, 741 m, 3.VI.2012, BS, Al Ansi, A., 1♂5exs; Jizan: King Faisal Sport City, 16°48.23'N, 42°59.49'E, 11m, 20.V.2012, BS, Al Ansi, A., 1♀; Hurub, Wadi Hurub, 17°43.12'N, 42°57.88'E, 398 m, 24.V.2012, BS, Al Ansi, A., 1♂; Najran: Hubuna, Al Dhaiqah, 17°50.71'N, 44°15.83'E, 1228 m, 14, I.2013, BS, Al Ansi et al., 1ex.

Local distribution.

Specimens of this species were collected from Asir, Baha, Jizan and Najran. It was previously reported by Fürsch (1979) from Asir.

World distribution.

Asia: IN, SA, and YE; AFR ( Kovář 2007); AE (Raimundo et al. 2007).