Microporus pallidipennis (Reuter)
Cydnus pallidipennis Reuter, 1883: 3 .
Material: ANGOLA: Alto Cuilo, Cacolo, 1♀ , 4.vi.1954 (L), Ang. No: 4127-11 (NMP 6 V); Dundo, Lunda, 2♀ , 16.viii.1955, A.B. Machado lgt. (NMP 6 V); Lobito, Dundo, 3♀ , 16.viii.1955, A.B. Machado lgt., Ang. No: 1695, Coll. A.B. Machado (NMP 6 V); Nzagi, Andrada, 1♀ , VIII.1952 – II.1953, A.B. Machado lg. (NMP 6 V); R. Lac Calundo, 105 km E. de Villa Luso (M+L), 1♀, 25.xii.1954, Ang. No: 4563-29 (NMP 6V) . MOZAMBIQUE: Mocambique, Pemba, 2♀, VI.1979, 1 ♀, IX. 1979, leg. B. Pettersson (ZMLU) . RSA: Südafrika, Mkuze Game Res., 27°36'S / 32°13'E, 2♂, 29.xi.1995, leg. F. Koch (ZMHB) ; Natal, 2830 Cc, Weenen, Mooiplaats, 1♀, 21.xi.1986, A.E. Whittington (NMP) ; Natal, Empangeni, 3♀, 8.iv.1982 – 12.iv.1983, at light, P. E. Reavell (NMP) ; Natal, Ukulu River, 1♀, 3.iv.1981, at light, P. Atkinson (NMP) . TANZANIA: Tanganyika, Rukwa, Tumba, on light, 1♀ , 30.v.1950, 1♂, 22.xi.1951, H.O. Backlund (ZMLU) . ZAMBIA: Luangwa Valley S Game Reserve, Schultz Camp, 1♂, 2♀, 8–12.xii.1989, light trap in riverine bush, Coll.: P. E. Reavell (NMP) . ZIMBABWE: Zimbabwe, Victoria Falls, 17°53'S / 25°49'E, 1♂, 3♀, 11.–13.xii.1993, leg. M. Uhlig (ZMHB) .
Distribution: New for Angola, RSA and Zimbabwe. Afrotropical. The records from Botswana by Krüger & Deckert (2016) are herewith confirmed.