Trichoura tankwa

Londt, Jason G. H. & Dikow, Torsten, 2016, A review of the genus Trichoura Londt, 1994 with the description of a new species from the Northern Cape Province of South Africa and a key to world Willistonininae (Diptera, Asilidae), African Invertebrates 57 (2), pp. 119-135 : 127

Trichoura tankwa Londt, 1994

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Figs 1-3, 7-8, 20

South Africa: Northern Cape Province: Tankwa Karoo, Waterval (c. 32°21'00"S, 20°10'48"E c. 530m); 12 km S Calvinia (31°34'10"S, 19°43'56"E 1080m).

New records are available for this species that extend the distribution considerably:

5♂ 2♀, 'Sth Africa: N Cape / 12km S of Calvinia / 31°34'10"S, 19°43'56"E / 7.ix.2002 J.G.H. Londt / 1080m Sandy roadside’ (NMSA); 3♂ 3♀ 'South Africa: Western Cape: De Zeekoe Guest Farm, 33°37'26"S, 022°08'39"E, 294 m, 2015-12-07 collected p.m. ( noon– 15:00), Little Karoo veld, perching on low vegetation, Dikow, T.' (USNMENT01115257, USNMENT01115051-USNMENT01115152, USNMENT01136084-USNMENT01136085, USNMENT01115175, USNM).