The family Conopidae (Diptera) in Egypt and Saudi Arabia Author El-Hawagry, Magdi https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9162-5265 Entomology Department, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt elhawagry@gmail.com Author Soliman, Ahmed Mostafa https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5284-713X Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, PO BOX 2460, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia & Al-Azhar University, Faculty of Science, Cairo, Egypt ammsoliman@gmail.com Author Al Dhafer, Hathal Mohammed https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4911-2332 Plant Protection Department, College of Food and Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, PO BOX 2460, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia hdhafer@ksu.edu.sa text Biodiversity Data Journal 2021 2021-01-13 9 60287 60287 http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e60287 journal article http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.9.e60287 1314-2828-9-e60287 52C8BC2A7CCF533DB094FCDE6B1515E8 Conops (Asiconops) flavifrons Meigen, 1804 Conops flavifrons Meigen, 1804: 281. Type locality: France (Lyon). Physocephala pugioniformis Becker, 1913: 611. Type locality: Iran. Conops minor Becker, 1922: 201. Type locality: Russia, Italy, Hungary & Greece. Conops kroeberi var. immaculata Paramonov, 1927: 4. Type locality: Armenia. Conops kroeberi Paramonov, 1927: 4. Type locality: Armenia. Distribution AF: Yemen. PA: Albania, Armenia, Austria,?Belgium, Bulgaria,?China, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France,?Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Spain, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey. Notes This species was listed by Steyskal and El-Bialy (1967) , Chvala and Smith (1988) , Azmy (2016) as recorded from Egypt, but these records could not be verified and require confirmation as no specimens have been collected or preserved in Egyptian museums.