Stichopogon marinus Efflatoun

Abu El-Hassan, Gawhara M. M., Badrawy, Haitham B. M., Gad Allah, Sohair M., Soliman, Ahmed M., Salama, Mohamed S. & Mohammad, Salwa K., 2017, Review of robber flies of the genus Stichopogon Loew (Diptera: Asilidae: Stichopogoninae) from Egypt, Zootaxa 4242 (1), pp. 142-160 : 155-156

Stichopogon marinus Efflatoun

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Stichopogon marinus Efflatoun, 1937: 339 .

Type locality. Egypt (Hurghada).

Diagnosis. Length: Body 5̄ 9.5 mm, wing 2.8̄ 5.3 mm. Small brownish-grey species; mystax white; antenna black; legs black except the base of tibiae, apex of metatarsi reddish-yellow to reddish-brown, cell m3 opened.

Local distribution. Eastern Desert.

Geographical distribution. Egypt.

Specimens examined. Hurghada, 20.VI.1935 (5 ♂); Hurghada, 20.VII.1935 (36 ♂, 19 ♀); Hurghada, 25.VII.1936 (19 ♂, 25 ♀) (CUC); Hurghada, 20.VII.1935 (2 ♂ TYPE det. by Efflatoun, 1 ♀ TYPE det. by Efflatoun, 7 ♂, 6 ♀ det. by Efflatoun) (ESEC); Hurghada, 20.VI.1935 (1 ♂); Hurghada, 20.VII.1935 (1 ♂, 2 ♀) (PPDD); Hurghada, 20.VI.1935 (1 ♀); Hurghada, 20.VII.1935 (3 ♂, 6 ♀) (AUCE).

Figures

FIGURE 11 Stichopogon marinus Efflatoun, habitus; A, B. (♀) body length = 5.5 mm; C, D (♂) body length = 5 mm.