Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus Wiedemann, 1830

Dacus (Leptoxyda) longistylus Wiedemann, 1830: 522 . Syntypes. Egypt (ZMHB, NHMW). Dacus longistylus var. clarus Efflatoun, 1924a: 33 . Syntypes. Egypt (Kharga Oasis) (DAC, ESEC) Distribution. AF: Senegal, Nigeria, Mozambique, Yemen. PA: Egypt.

Egyptian localities. Coastal Strip: Mariout. Eastern Desert: Suez Road. Gebel Elba:? . Lower Nile Valley and Delta: Ezbet El-Nakhl, Kafr Hakim. Upper Nile Valley: Aswan, Kom-Ombo . Western Desert: Kharga Oasis . Host plants. Sodom apple ( Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton).

Dates of collection. September to January.