Paracinipe saharae (Pictet & Saussure, 1893)

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Pamphagus saharae Pictet & Saussure, 1893: 293 .

Acinipe saharae – Kirby 1910: 350.

Paracinipe saharae – Descamps & Mounassif 1972: 265. — Massa 2013: 447.

TYPE SPECIMENS. — Algeria • ♂♂, ♀♀; syntypes; Biskra; MHNG .

DISTRIBUTION. — Algeria, Tunisia (Massa 2013); Libya (Usmani 2007).

DATA FROM LITERATURE FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Kebili, Oum Ali mountain; Gafsa, Berda mountain (Descamps & Mounassif 1972; Massa 1996); Bireno mountain, Tamerza (Massa 2013).

MATERIAL EXAMINED. — Tunisia • 1 ♂; Gafsa, Amra; 26.IV.2019; H. Tlili; MNHN-EO-CAELIF7038 • 1 ♀; Gafsa, Ben Younes Mountain; 26.IV.2019; M. Chwaya; MNHN-EO-CAELIF7039 • 1 ♀; same data; 28.IV.2017; H. Tlili; MNHN-EO-CAELIF7040 • 1♀; Gafsa, Sidi Ahmed Zarroug; 10.IV.2018; W. Aziza; MNHN-EO-CAELIF 7041 • 1 ♂; Gafsa, Berda mountain; 29.V.1884; E. Bonnet; MNHN-EO-CAELIF50 • 1 ♀; Kebili, Oum Ali mountain; 26.V.1884; E. Bonnet; MNHN-EO-CAELIF51 .

NEW DATA FOR CENTRAL AND SOUTHWESTERN TUNISIA. — Gafsa, Ben Younes mountain, Sidi Ahmed Zarroug.

HABITAT. — Lives on rocky slopes (Krauss 1902).