Australoechus capensis (Linnaeus)

Greathead, David J., 2006, New records of Namibian Bombyliidae (Diptera), with notes on some genera and descriptions of new species, Zootaxa 1149 (1), pp. 1-88 : 37

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scientific name	Australoechus capensis (Linnaeus)
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Bombylius capensis Linnaeus, 1764: 423 View in CoL .

Distribution. Namibia , South Africa (Eastern & Western Cape).

Material examined. 1♀, Lüderitz District, 1 km NW Aus, 26°09’S 16°15’E, 15.viii.1990, C. Roberts & E. Marais; 1♀, Lüderitz, Obib Mts, SE2616Ba, 16–20.ix.1973, H14337; 1♂, Lüderitz District, Augustfelde 42, 26°38’S 16°18’E, 13–30.ix.1994, E. Marais, pres. pitf. traps; 1♂, 11♀♀, Lüderitz District, Tsaukhaib Mountains at: 26°42’45”S 15°41’58”E, 27.viii.–2.ix.1998, E. Marais & A.H. KirkSpriggs, 10 yellow trays; 5♀♀, Aus to Rosh Pinah, 26°50.07’S 16°17.65’E, 11.ix.2003, F.W. & S.K. Gess, visiting yellow fls Berkheya schinzii O. Hoffm. , Asteraceae , 03/04/05 (AMGS); 1♂, 3♀♀, KleinAus Vista, 26°41.00’S 16°13.08’E, 23.ix.2003, F.W. & S.K. Gess, visiting purplishpink fls Ruschia , Aizoaceae Mesemb. , 03/04/75 (AMGS); 4♀♀, same data except, general, 03/04/ 83 (AMGS); 1♀, NW Heioab, 27°24.41’S 16°00.21’E, 17.ix.2003, F.W. & S.K. Gess, general, 03/04/631 (AMGS); 1♂, Namaskluft, 27°52.00’S 16°52.03’E, 26.ix.2003, F.W. & S.K. Gess, general, 03/04/114 (AMGS); 1♂, Obib mountains, 27°59.60’S 16°42.35’E, F.W. & S.K. Gess, visiting purplishpink fls, Aizoaceae Mesemb. , 03/04/19 (AMGS); 1♀, Obib camp site, 28°00.03’S 16°38.96’E, 14.ix.2003, F.W. & S.K. Gess, visiting yellow fls Othonna cylindrifolia , Asteraceae , 03/04/25 (AMGS); 3♀♀, Lüderitz District, Obib waters at: 28°00’08”S 16°38’46”E, 25–26.viii.1998, E. Marais & A.H. KirkSpriggs, yellow pan trap sample.