Genus PTEROBATES Bezzi

Pterobates Bezzi, 1921: 130 . Type species: Anthrax apicalis Wiedemann, 1821, by monotypy.

Hosts: Cocoons of Pompilidae (Hymenoptera) (Yeates & Greathead 1997). Pterobates chalybaeus (Röder, 1887) (Fig. 15) Exoprosopa chalybaea Röder, 1887: 75 . Type locality: Lebanon. Distribution: AF: Saudi Arabia [as “South western part”]. PA: Egypt, Israel, Lebanon, Syria. Saudi Arabian localities: Al-Baha: Jabal Shada Al A’Ala Protected Area (Al-Mekhwa Gov.), Ghabet Raghdan (Al-

Baha Gov.). Asir: Abha escarpment, Raydah Protected Area (Abha Gov.) . Makkah: Taief escarpment (Taief

Gov.). Dates of collection: May to November.