About Exhyalanthrax afer Fabricius, 1794
Exhyalanthrax afer, a species of fly in the family Bombyliidae, was first formally described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. Its recorded distribution spans three biogeographic realms: in the Afrotropical realm, it can be found in Chad, Eritrea, Ghana, Kenya, and Yemen; in the Oriental realm, it occurs in Pakistan; in the Palaearctic realm, it is present in Afghanistan, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bulgaria, China (including Beijing, Nei Monggol, Sichuan, Xinjiang, and Xizang), Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, France (including Corsica), Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (including Lesbos), Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Italy (including Sardinia and Sicily), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Libya, Macedonia, Malta, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia (WS), Saudi Arabia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain (including Ibiza and Mallorca), Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, and Yugoslavia.
