Desmella conyzae (Frauenfeld, 1857)
Trypeta conyzae Frauenfeld, 1857: 555 . Egypt (Cairo: Esbekieh). Syntypes (NHMW). Distribution. PA: Egypt.
Egyptian localities. Coastal Strip: Abu Mena. Lower Nile Valley & Delta: Cairo, Koubba, Maadi, Mansouria. Host plants. Horseweed ( Conyza aegyptiaca (L.) Aiton). Source: Efflatoun (1924a). Dates of collection. February to October.