Atherigona (Atherigona) ponti Deeming, 1971

Atherigona ponti Deeming, 1971: 153, figs 34–38; Deeming & Overman 1987: 118; Pont 1991: 342; Dike 2003: 221 (distribution); Muller & Mostovski 2018: 353, fig. 28.

Material examined: 1♂, Rundu District, Rundu (Kavango Lodge), 17°54'43''S, 19°45'33''E, 27–29.iii.2003, A . H. Kirk-Spriggs & W. Mey, light trap (NMNW) .

Distribution: (Afrotropical): Mali, Namibia *, Nigeria, Senegal, Oman and Uganda; (Oriental): India.

Host-plants: Cenchrus americanus (L.) Morrone (recorded as Pennisetum americanum).

Parasitoids: Aprostocetus Westwood sp. and Melittobia Westwood sp. ( Hymenoptera: Eulophidae).