Vermitigris niloticus, Edwards, 1935

Bueno, Gabriel M., Kehlmaier, Christian & Santos, Charles Morphy D., 2021, A worldwide catalog of the Vermileonidae (Diptera: Brachycera), Zootaxa 5060 (4), pp. 489-514 : 501

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5060.4.2
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5644144
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scientific name	Vermitigris niloticus
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niloticus Edwards, 1935

Holotype: Male , Sudan ( NHMUK).

Dist.: known to occur in SUDAN and EGYPT —part of the historic material by Hafez & El-Moursy (1956a, 1956b), originally cited as V. vermileo , was recently studied and compared to the holotype of V. niloticus by Kehlmaier (2021).

Refs.: Edwards, 1935: 56 (fig.); Hafez & El-Moursy, 1956a: 287–291 (larv. biol.), 288, 292–293, 295 (figs.), 291– 296 (larv. des.) as V. vermileo ; Nagatomi et al., 1999: 21 (key), 22–23 (cat.); Kehlmaier, 2021: 342 (phyl., dist.).