Microporus lautipennis (Stål, 1858)
Cydnus (Aethus) lautipennis Stål, 1858: 312 .
Aethus lividus Walker, 1867: 157 (syn. by Distant, 1899: 221).
Microporus lautipennis: Lis, 1996: 101 .
Type data. Lectotype female of Cydnus lautipennis Stål (designated by Linnavuori, 1977: 39, as Type): South Africa, Kuisip (Naturhistoriska Riksmuseet, Stockholm, Sweden) . Holotype (by monotypy) of Aethus lividus Walker: Interior of South Africa ( Natural History Museum, London, U.K.) .
Distribution. Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Dahomey, Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire), Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Mali, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Republic of South Africa, Senegal, South Sudan, Sudan.