Villa pachystyla Hesse, 1956

Greathead, David J., 2006, New records of Namibian Bombyliidae (Diptera), with notes on some genera and descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 1149 (1), pp. 1-88 : 85

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.1149.1.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5059179
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scientific name	Villa pachystyla Hesse
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Villa pachystyla Hesse View in CoL

Villa pachystyla Hesse, 1956: 495 View in CoL .

Distribution. Botswana, Namibia , Zimbabwe.

Material examined. 1♀, TsumkweDistrict, Xawasha pan, 18°09’58”S 20°54’40”E, 27.xii.1998, A.H. KirkSpriggs, Malaise trap; 2♀♀ same data except, 22–27.xii.1998, KirkSpriggs & Marais, Malaise trap sample

Notes. The characters separating V. pachystyla from V. karasana appear in different combinations in these three specimens, therefore it is very doubtful that these are two distinct species.