Pyrgomorpha cognata Krauss, 1877
(Fig. 74)
Pyrgomorpha cognata Krauss, 1877: 58 . — Vosseler 1902a: 387; 1902b: 7. — Chopard 1943: 338.
TYPE SPECIMENS. — Senegal • ♂, ♀; syntypes; Dagana; NMW .
DISTRIBUTION. — North Africa (Chopard 1943; Massa 2009); Sub-Saharan Africa (Mestre & Chiffaud 2006); Southwest Asia (Ünal 2006).
DATA FROM LITERATURE FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Sfax, Graiba, Gabes (Vosseler 1902a); Maknassy, Bou Hedma, Tozeur (Chopard 1943).
MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Tunisia • 1 ♀; Sidi Bouzid, Bou Hedma; V.1929; C. Dumont; MNHN-EO-CAELIF968 .
Algeria • 1 ♂; AinTouta; 1929; A. Thery; MNHN-EO-CAELIF9127 . Mauritania • 1♀; Aftout Faye, Sbaya; X.1987; A. Louveaux; MNHN-EO-CAELIF9128 .
NEW DATA FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — None.
HABITAT. — Dry areas (Usmani 2008).