Aphoebantini

A, Magdi S., 2007, Review of the tribe Aphoebantini Becker (Bombyliidae, Diptera) from Egypt, with description of a new species, Zootaxa 1630, pp. 47-54 : 48

Key to genera and species of Egyptian Aphoebantini

1. Antenna with two flagellomeres; aedeagus conical ( Aphoebantus Loew ) ...................... A. wadensis Bezzi

- Antenna with three flagellomeres; aedeagus elongate and narrow ...................... Cononedys Hermann ... 2

2. Scutellum shining, bilobate; antennae dark brown, dusted gray except brown and undusted apical flagellomere ........................................................................................................ C. bilobatoides spec. nov.

- Scutellum normal; antennae concolorous.................................................................................................... 3

3. Wings spotted, with at most six more or less dark brownish spots ................................. C. escheri (Bezzi)

- Wings unspotted ......................................................................................................................................... 4

4. Body and legs entirely black; mesonotum and scutellum with fine yellowish hairs .... C. efflatouni (Bezzi)

- Body grayish to grayish brown, legs pale yellowish-brown and black; mesonotum and scutellum with short yellowish scaly hairs ...................................................................................... C. dichromatopa (Bezzi)