Actocetor (Actocetor) indicus (Wiedemann, 1824)

Notiphila indica Wiedemann, 1824: 58 . Lectotype, female (designated by Dikow & Mathis, 2002: 264). India (ZMUC). Ephydra margaritata Wiedemann, 1830: 594 . Egypt.

Actocetor beckeri Hendel, 1917: 41 . South Africa (Cape Province: Algoa Bay).

Actocetor hendeli de Meijere, 1924: 202 . Replacement name for Actocetor beckeri Hendel, 1917 .

Distribution: AF: Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cape Verde Is., Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Oman, Rwanda, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Sokotra Island, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Zimbabwe. OR: India, Malaysia, Sri Lanka. PA: Canary Is., Egypt, Israel, Saudi Arabia.

Egyptian localities: Coastal Strip: Dekheila, Mariout. Eastern Desert: Abu-Sueir, Geneifa, Ismailiya, Serabium. Gebel Elba: Bir Abrag, Halayeb, Wadi Edeib . Lower Nile Valley & Delta: Abu-Rawash, Helwan, Kerdassa, Kafr Hakim, Mansouriya . Sinai: El-Arish, Wadi El-Lega . Western Desert: Kharga Oasis .

Dates of collection: Throughout the year.