New records of Namibian Bombyliidae (Diptera), with notes on some genera and descriptions of new species
Author
Greathead, David J.
text
Zootaxa
2006
2006-03-10
1149
1
1
88
https://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.1149.1.1
journal article
10.11646/zootaxa.1149.1.1
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Anastoechus varipecten
Bezzi
Anastoechus varipecten
Bezzi, 1921a: 48
.
Anastoechus leucochroicus
Hesse, 1938: 373
syn. nov.
Distribution.
Namibia
,
South Africa
(Northern &
Western Cape
).
Material examined.
2♂♂
,
Mariental District
,
Viljoenskroon
507,
25°10’S
19°58’E
,
12–18.xi.1998
,
G. Olivier
,
Malaise trap
.
Notes.
As suspected previously (Greathead, 2000a),
Anastoechus leucochroicus
Hesse
is a synonym. Characters of these specimens combine those described by Hesse (1938) to distinguish the two species.