Stichopogon albellus Loew

Abu El-Hassan, Gawhara M. M., Badrawy, Haitham B. M., Gad Allah, Sohair M., Soliman, Ahmed M., Salama, Mohamed S. & Mohammad, Salwa K., 2017, Review of robber flies of the genus Stichopogon Loew (Diptera: Asilidae: Stichopogoninae) from Egypt, Zootaxa 4242 (1), pp. 142-160 : 145-147

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4242.1.7
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6023495
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scientific name	Stichopogon albellus Loew
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Stichopogon albellus Loew View in CoL

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Stichopogon albellus Loew, 1856: 38 View in CoL .

Type locality. Egypt. (deposited in ZMHB: Humboldt Museum , Berlin, Germany)

Diagnosis. Length. Body 4.5̄ 6.5 mm, wing 2.9̄ 4.2 mm. Small pale yellowish-grey species; mystax white to yellow bristles; two basal antennal segments pale yellow, flagellum and style black; scutellum with a marginal row of long, erect hairs; femora blackish with yellow apex, tarsi and tibiae pale yellow to pale reddish-yellow, claws black with basal half reddish-yellow, pulvilli normal; cell m3 with relatively long stalk; abdomen grey, tergites with darker spots.

Local distribution. Lower Nile Valley, Eastern Desert, Western Desert , Sinai, Fayoum.

Geographical distribution. Egypt, Iran, Palestine.

Specimens examined. Ezbet El-Nakhl, 12.VI.1921 (1, sex not determined because end of abdomen broken); Sakkara , 31.III.1922 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Helwan , 24.IV.1924 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 27.IV. 1 924 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Mansouriah , 30.V.1924 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Ein Shams , 12.X.1924 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 8.IV.1925 (1♂, 1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 17.IV.1925 (1 ♂, 1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kafer Hakim , 13.V.1925 (1 end of abdomen broken det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 7.X.1925 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Geneifa , 8.IV.1926 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 17.IV.1926 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Mansouriah , 12.V.1926 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Mansouriah , 26.VI.1926 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 18.IV.1927 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Ezbel El-Nakhl , 12.VI.1927 (1 ♂, 1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Wadi Dar El-Maskhara , 12.IV.1930 (1 ♂); Ein Gedeirat, 15.VI.1934 (1 ♂, 1 ♀); Wadi Gedeirat, 20.V.1935 (1 ♂); Ein Gedeirat, 13- 22.4.1936 (3 ♂, 1 ♀); Wadi El-Shallal, Abu Zeneima, 29.IV.1939 (1 ♀); Wadi Gedeirat, 12-16.VII.1939 (2 ♂, 6 ♀); Fayoum, 30.V.1943 (1 ♀); Wade Italk near Rabbali , South Sinai , 26-31.VII.1943 (1 ♀); Fayoum, Girza Route , 14.IV.1946 (2 ♀) ( CUC); Sakkara , 31.III.1922 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 7.VI.1922 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Kafer Hakim , 24.III.1925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kafer Hakim , 14.IV. 1 925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Mazghouna , 15.V.1925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Mansouriah , 2.IX.1925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 3.IV.1926 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Geneifa , 3.IV.1926 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Kafer Hakim , 7.IV.1926 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Geneifa , 8.IV.1926 (1 ♂, 1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 11.IV.1926 (2 ♂, 2 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Wadi Gendali , 13.VI.1926 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kerdasa , 10.III.1927 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 16.IV.1927 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun); Kharga Oasis , 22.I.1928 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun) ( ESEC); Abu Rawash , 5.IV.1925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Kafer Hakim , 20.IV.1925 (1 ♀ det. by Efflatoun); Abu Rawash , 24.IV.1926 (1 ♂ det. by Efflatoun) ( PPDD); Ezbet El-Nakhl , 12.VI.1921 (2 ♀); Ezbet El-Nakhl, 3.V.1922 (1 ♀); Abu Rawash, 8.IV.1925 (1 ♀) (AUCE).