Manota pilosa Hippa & Kurina, 2012

Hippa, Heikki, Søli, Geir & Kurina, Olavi, 2019, New data on the genus Manota Williston (Diptera: Mycetophilidae) from Africa, with an updated key to the species, Zootaxa 4652 (3), pp. 401-441 : 434-435

Manota pilosa Hippa & Kurina, 2012

Material. GHANA: male, Gr. Accra Region, Accra, Airpost res. Area. Inst. Aq. Biology, 30.10– 6.11.1992, NUFU- ZMBN, leg. J.S. Amakye & J. Kjaerandsen (slide mounted, NHMO) ; male, same data except 06– 13.11.1992 (slide mounted, IZBE) ; male, Volta region, Wli Falls, Afegame (St. 11A), 7– 10.03.1993, NUFU-ZMBN, leg. J.S. Amakye & J. Kjaerandsen (slide mounted, NHMO) ; male, same data except 10– 13.03.1993 (slide mounted, IZBE) ; 5 males, Volta region, Wli Falls, Agumatsa (St. 10), 11– 20.11.1993, NUFU-ZMBN, leg. J. Kjaerandsen (slide mounted, IZBE and NHMO) ; male, same data, except St:9–8, 4– 14.03.1993 (slide mounted, IZBE) ; male, Volta region, Wli Falls , 4– 13.03.1993, leg. J. Kjaerandsen (slide mounted, NHMO) ; male, Northern Region, River Pru, Asubende , 17– 19.06.1993, J. Amakye leg. (slide mounted, NHMO) ; male, Eastern Region, small stream near Akropong / Mamfe , 31.10.1993, J. Kjaerandsen leg. (slide mounted, NHMO) ; 16 males, Central Region, Kakum, Entwikrom , 31.10– 8.11.1994, NUFU-project-ZMBN, leg. J. Kjaerandsen & T. Anderson (3 slide mounted, IZBE; 13 in alcohol NHMO) ; 30 males, same data except 8– 15.11.1994 (4 slide mounted, IZBE; 26 in alcohol, NHMO) . GUINEA: male, Mt. Nimba, Girard et Legrand col., Ft. Gal. du Zougué , 750 m, 3–17.VI.1991, Piège de Malaise (slide mounted, MNHN) . CÔTE D’IVOIRE: male, rég. de Tai, 16.i.-1.ii.1985, G. Gouturier & V. Van Zeijst Réc., BIO (21), ( Gilbert ), Friche 17 ans, Piege malaise, ORSTOM-Paris, Mission UNESCO (slide mounted, MNHN) ; male, same data except 1–15.ii.1985 (slide mounted, MNHN) . NIGERIA: male, Lagos, 3454, Koyi , 3.ii.1974, M.A. Cornes (slide mounted, MNHN) .

Remarks. The species has so far been known from the type locality in Uganda and from D.R. Congo ( Hippa & Kurina 2012, Kurina & Hippa 2014).