Elephantinosoma chnumi Becker, 1903

Elephantinosoma chnumi Becker, 1903: 180 . Lectotype, male (designated by Mathis & Deeming, 1987: 567). Egypt (Asswan: Elephantine Island) (ZMHB). [According to Beckers diary: "Assuan auf Elephantine, Philae, an der Wueste, 20 Januar-21 Februar 1898 "].

Distribution: AF: Sudan, United Arab Emirates. PA: Afghanistan, Algeria, Canary Is., Egypt, Israel, Morocco.

Egyptian localities: Coastal Strip: El-Mallah. Eastern Desert: Ain Sokhna, Ismailiya. Gebel Elba: Bir Abrag. Lower Nile Valley & Delta: Abu-Rawash, Kafr Hakim, Kerdassa. Upper Nile Valley: Asswan (Elephantine I., Philae I.). Western Desert: Siwa Oasis.

Dates of collection: January to May.