Elachiptereicus bistriatus Becker, 1909

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Elachiptereicus bistriatus Becker, 1909:120 .

Specimens examined. 1♂, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Menhel, 24.vii.2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah (CERS) ; 1♀, Asir, Abha, Hay Al-Nusub, 1–25.v.2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah (CERS) ; 1♂, Asir, Al-Souda, Bani Mazen, 25.ii– 1.v.2013, Malaise trap, H.A. Dawah (NMWC) ; 1♂, Asir, Abha, Madenate Al-Ameer Sultan, 25.ii.–25.v.2002, Mal- aise trap, H.A. Dawah (NMWC) .

Distribution. This species was previously recorded from Saudi Arabia by Dawah & Abdullah (2006). It was described from Ethiopia and further recorded from Cameroun, Lesotho and South Africa (Sabrosky 1980).