Cerceris albicincta KLUG, 1845 (Figs 1-2)

M a t e r i a l e x a m i n e d: 60♁♁, 24♀♀. Flight period Januar-December. 10 km E Ras Alkhaymah Airport; 30 km SEE Ruwais, Houbara Protected Area; 40 km NW Al Ain, Sweihan, bird aviary ; Abu Dhabi, Al Wathba Wetland Reserve; Al Ajban ; Dubai / Al Awir ; Dubai / Nakhalai; Jebel Hafit /S Al Ain; Khor al-Khwair ; Liwa Oasis, 4 km SE Sabkha ; Liwa Oasis, Arada ; Sharjah Desert Park; Wadi Bih (dam) .

G e o g r a p h i c d i s t r i b u t i o n: NorthAfrica, Israel,(SCHMIDT 2000), Arabian Peninsula including UAE; one of the commonest species in Arabia (GUICHARD 1993). UAE (SCHMID- EGGER 2011, DOLLFUSS 2018, 2021).