Cueta mysteriosa (Gerstaecker, 1894)

Insom, Emilio & Terzani, Fabio, 2024, Some Neuroptera of the Horn of Africa from the Museum of Zoology of the University of Rome “ La Sapienza ” (Neuroptera: Chrysopidae, Mantispidae, Ascalaphidae, Myrmeleontidae), Fragmenta entomologica 56 (1), pp. 39-52 : 50-51

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.13133/2284-4880/1591
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.12763055
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treatment provided by	Felipe
scientific name	Cueta mysteriosa (Gerstaecker, 1894)
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Cueta mysteriosa (Gerstaecker, 1894) View in CoL

Myrmeleon mysteriosus Gerstaecker, 1894:141 View in CoL (Od); Kolbe, 1897: 19 (Rd).

Nesoleon mysteriosus View in CoL : Banks, 1911: 8 (Dst).

Cueta mysteriosa View in CoL : Navás, 1914: 17 (Ct.); Navás, 1935: 52 (Ct).

Specimens examined – Ethiopia: 1♂, Gemu Gofa (loc. 54), Arba Mintch (ca. 1570 m), 13.XI.1973, C. Consiglio leg. ; 4♀♀, idem, 14-15.XI.1973, A. Vigna Taglianti leg. ; 1♀, Sidamo (loc. 60), 40 km W of Iavello (ca. 1500 m), 17.XI.1973, A. Vigna Taglianti leg. – Somalia: 1 spec. (sex unknown), Mogadiscio , IV.1938, S. A. Nicotra leg. ; 1♀, (SO.14) Togdheer, Sheikh Pass (1450 m), 19. V.1988, G. Carpaneto leg. ; 1♂, 3♀♀, (SO.02) Lower Shabelle, Afgooye, Lafoole ( Facoltà di Agraria ), 7-12. V.1988, A. Vigna Taglianti leg. ; 2♂♂, 2♀♀, (SO.14) Togdheer, Sheikh (1440 m), 19-20. V.1988, A. Vigna Taglianti. leg.

Distribution – The species is recorded for the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda, and South Africa. Ethiopia has now been added to these records.