Sisyrophanus Karsch, 1886

Greathead, D. J. & Evenhuis, N. L., 2001, Annotated keys to the genera of African Bombylioidea (Diptera: Bombyliidae; Mythicomyiidae), African Invertebrates 42 (1820), pp. 105-224 : 159-160

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7909975
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7909862
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scientific name	Sisyrophanus Karsch
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Sisyrophanus Karsch View in CoL

Sisyrophanus Karsch, 1886: 53 View in CoL . Type species: Sisyrophanus homeyeri Karsch, 1886 View in CoL , by monotypy.

Comments: The wings are similar to those of Eurycarenus spp. , and like them the head is broad and the body elongate, but they differ in the colour of the vestiture, and in having few bristles and entire hind margins of the eyes.

Key: Greathead (1997).

Distribution: Botswana To Kenya: 8 species.