Aphrosylus venator Loew, 1857

Material examined. 3 males, 1 female, Gozo, Ramla, dunes, 23 Apr. 1992, MJE ; 1 male, 2 females, Gozo, Ramla, dunes, 10 Apr. 1993, MJE ; 2 males, Delimara, 24 Apr. 1993, MJE ; 1 male, 2 females, Mgiebah, 24 Apr. 1994, MJE ; 1 female, Mgiebah, 28 May 1994, MJE ; 2 males, Fomm ir-Rih, 27 Apr. 1997, MJE ; 1 female, Mgiebah, 16 March 1998, MJE ; 2 females, Mgiebah, 26 March 1995, MJE ; 2 females, Gnejna, Ras il-Karraba, 23 Dec. 1999, MJE ; 1 male, Comino, rocky coast S of Sta Marija, 28–30 March 2002, MJE .

Distribution. All around the coastline of the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic islands. New record for the Maltese Islands.