Physiphora clausa (Macquart, 1843)

Material examined. Rif: Jumb, 03.vii.2020, 2♀♀ , 09.vii.2020, 3♂♂, 3♀♀, 03.viii.2020, 2♀♀, 24.x.2021, 14♂♂, 4♀♀ (swept from flowers of Ceratonia siliqua); Douar Halila, 30.viii.2020, 1♂, 1♀ ; Marabout Sidi Bou Hadjel, 08.xi.2020, 3♂♂; Rayhana, 15.xi.2020, 2♂♂, 1♀; Rebta, 19.viii.2021, 1♂, 2♀♀ ; Melloussa, 16.x.2021, 1♂. Moroccan Meseta: Mheoula, 30.viii.2019, 1♀ ; Beggara, 10.x.2021, 1♀ . Middle Atlas: Pont Aâtabi ( Oued Zaouia Cheikh), 13.vii.2016, 1♂, 20.v.2017, 1♂; Pont Ahl Souss, 17.v.2017, 1♂, 1♀; Douar Oulad Abdoune, 17.v.2017, 7♂♂, 3♀♀ . Anti-Atlas: Douar Boumahia, 11.v.2015, 1♂, 1♀ ; Atbane, 14.v.2015, 1♂; Route Bab Khemis, 14.v.2015, 1♂, sweeping (El Harym) (LESCB) .

Distribution. Australia, Brazil, China, Taiwan, Congo, D. R. (Zaïre), Gambia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, New Caledonia, Pakistan, Philippines, Reunion, Seychelles, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Vietnam (Kameneva & Korneyev 2016). Morocco (first record). The first record from North Africa.