Schwarzia Eardley, 2009

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Schwarzia Eardley, 2009

Type species: Schwarzia emmae Eardley, 2009

Currently known distribution: Fig. 3

Habitat photographs: Fig. 4

Figures

Fig.4. Habitat photographs of Schwarzia collecting sites in Kenya.(A) Ukasi Hill,November 2011.Specimens of S.elizabethae and paratypes of S.gretae and S.icipensis were collected in the area during this month. (B) Ukasi Hill,April 2018.The holotype and paratypes of S. gretae were collected near the Hill in April and May. Pictured from left to right are field worker Ken Katinga Ngalu, technical assistant Josephat Bukhebi, technician Joseph Gitau Ndungu, and field worker Richard Maithyia Munyao. (C) Mulu Musingila’s farm in Kitui Co. nearTsavo East National Park. Standing next to the trap is farm owner and field worker Mulu Musingila. Schwarzia elizabethae and S. emmae were collected on the farm in a Malaise trap (December 2016). (D) Sosoma area,April 2018. Habitat of S. emma. Pictured from left to right are field worker Richard Maithyia Munyao.Technician Joseph Gitau Ndungu,Technical assistant Josephat Bukhebi and field worker Mung’atu Kimanzi Mwanzau.