Pachylophus inornatus Loew, 1860

(Plate 8, Figs 36, 37)

Pachylophus inornatus Loew, 1860: 97

Described from South Africa and further recorded from Ethiopia, Nigeria and Zambia.

Material: 1♂, GAMBIA: W. Division, grasses bordering Kotu stream, 22.xi.1993, J.C. Deeming (NMWC) ; 1♀, Central River Div ., N. Bank, Barrajelli Tenda, on rice, 24.viii.1997, D.J. Mann (OUM) ; 1♂ 3♀, marsh near Bakau, 9.iv.1977, (X89), M. v. Tschirnhaus (ZSM) ; 1♂, N. NIGERIA: Funtua, Maska Fish Farm, 15.xi.1970, J . C. Deeming; 1♂, same data but 22.iii.1966; 4♂, Bauchi, watered garden, 1–12.iv.1990, J . C. Deeming; 1♂ 2♀ Bauchi, on pond grasses, 1–7.iii.1997, J . C. Deeming; 13♂ 9♀, 10 km. N. of Bauchi, on pond grasses, 5.iii.1997, J . C. Deeming; 2♂, Zaria, Samaru, 6.ii.1966, J . C. Deeming; 1♀, Samaru, em. 6.ii.1968 ex clump Rhytachne rottboellioides, J.C. Deeming; 1♂, Mambilla Plateau, Ngel Nyaki, forest edge, 27–29.xii.1989, D.P. Knoop (NMWC) ; 3♂ 17♀, ETHIOPIA: Between Addis Allem and Djem-Djem, 7000–8000 ft., 20.ix.1926, J . Omer Cooper; 1♂ 1♀, Mulu, above Muger Valley, c. 8000 ft., 18–23.xii.1926, H. Scott (NHMUK) ; 1♀, Oromo Prov., Zwai, ILRI, 1650m, 21–23.ii.2005, Malaise trap in Pennisetum purpureum, M.R. Wilson (NMWC) ; 3♂ 8♀, KENYA: Kasarani, 10–11.viii.1989, J.W. Ismay ; 1♂, Kisumu, c. 1000m, rice plot in marshland, 27.x.2004, M.R.Wilson (all in NMWC); 3♀, 15km NNE of Nanyuki, Kamwaki Farm, 29.iii.1970, (X347) M. von Tschirnhaus (ZSM) ; 1♀, " RHODESIA ": Victoria Falls 'rain forest' 29–30.iv.1972, BMSAE; 1♀, ANGOLA: Tundavala, 9 mls. N.W. of Sa da Bandeira, 23.ii.1972, BMSAE (all in NHMUK) ; 1♂, NAMIBIA: Kavango, Gelukkie, Kavango bank, 1.iii.1992 (HUB) .