CATALOG — Anthrax 291 Subfamily ANTHRACINAE Latreille TRIBE ANTHRACINI LATREILLE Genus ANTHRAX Scopoli ANTHRAX Scopoli, 1763: 358. Type species: Musca morio Linnaeus, 1758 [misidenti- fication, = Musca anthrax Schrank, 1781], by monotypy. LEUCAMOEBA Sack, 1909: 520. Type species: Bibio aethiops Fabricius, 1781, by orig- inal designation. CHALCAMOEBA Sack, 1909: 522. Type species: Anthrax virgo Egger, 1859, by original designation. actuosus Anthrax actuosus Paramonov, 1935: 9, 23 (key only) [1936b: 69]. TYPE LOCALITY: Turkmenistan [2S in SIZK]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan. aethiops ssp. aethiops Bibio aethiops Fabricius, 1781: 415. TYPE LOCALITY: “Italia” [probably = Italy] [1S in MNHN*; 2S in ZMUC; 3S in UMO*]. Anthrax punctata Hoffmansegg in Wiedemann, 1818a: 13. Nomen nudum. Nemotelus bipunctatus Pallas in Wiedemann, 1818a: 13. Nomen nudum. Anthrax punctata Meigen, 1820: 161 (unjustified new replacement name for Bibio aethiops Fabricius, 1781). Anthrax mendax Austen, 1937: 110. TYPE LOCALITY: Israel [4S in BMNH*]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bosnia-Her- cegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece (incl. Corfu, Crete, Zakynthos), Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Israel (incl. West Bank), Italy, Kyrgyz Republic, Libya, Morocco, Poland, Portugal, Ro- mania, Russia (SET), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Tu- nisia, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. aethiops ssp. bezzii Anthrax aethiops ssp. bezzii Paramonov, 1957: 143. TYPE LOCALITY: Egypt [L desig- nated by El Hawagry et al. (2000: 101) in ESEC]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Egypt, Israel. alagoezicus Anthrax alagoezicus Paramonov, 1935: 11, 26 (key only) [1936b: 71]. TYPE LOCALI- TY: Armenia [H in SIZK]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruzia. albofasciatus Anthrax analis Macquart, 1834: 407. TYPE LOCALITY: “de la Géorgie d’Amérique” [= USA (Georgia)] [1S in MNHN*]. [Preoccupied by Lichtenstein, 1796.] Anthrax albofasciata Macquart, 1840: 67 [1841: 345] (as “albo fasciata”; new re- placement name for Anthrax analis Macquart, 1834). TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Geor- gia). Anthrax antecedens Walker, 1852: 193. TYPE LOCALITY: “United States” [H in BMNH*]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Canada (Alberta, Ontario, Quebec, Saskatchewan), Mex- ico (Morelos, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz-Llave), USA (Alabama, Arizona, Col- 292 World Catalog of Bombyliidae orado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Vermont, Virginia). Neotropical: Brazil (Ro- raima), Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico (Oaxaca). albosparsus Argyromoeba albosparsa Bigot, 1892: 348. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Colorado) [H in BMNH*]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Mexico (Guerrero, Morelos), USA (Colorado). Neotrop- ical: Guatemala, Mexico (Oaxaca). algirus Argyramoeba algira Villeneuve, 1910: 302. TYPE LOCALITY: Algeria [2S in KBIN*]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Algeria. amnoni Anthrax amnoni Zaitzev, 1997: 895 [1998b: 640]. TYPE LOCALITY: Israel [H in ZIS]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Israel. angulatus Anthrax angulata Brèthes, 1909: 89. TYPE LOCALITY: Argentina [3S in MACN]. DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Argentina. angustipennis Anthrax angustipennis Macquart, 1840: 64 [1841: 342]. TYPE LOCALITY: French Gui- ana [H in MNHN*]. Anthrax binotata Macquart, 1846: 241(113). TYPE LOCALITY: “Nouvelle-Grenade” [= Colombia, Ecuador, or Venezuela] [3S in BMNH*]. [Preoccupied by Wiedemann, 1820.] DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Bolivia, Brazil (Acre, Amazonas, Maranhão, Pará, Rio De Janeiro, Roraima), Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Panama, Peru, Trinidad, Venezuela. anthrax Musca anthrax Schrank, 1781: 439. TYPE LOCALITY: Austria [N designated by Evenhuis & Thompson in Evenhuis & Greathead (1999: 673) in NMW*]. Anthrax sinuata Meigen, 1804: 203 (unjustified new replacement name for Musca anthrax Schrank, 1781). DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Az- erbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is, China (Liaoning, Xinjiang, Xi- zang), Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Re- public, Latvia, Libya, Lithuania, Luxemburg, Macedonia, Moldova, Mongolia, Morocco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia (CET, ES, FE, NET, SET, WS), Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Yugoslavia. CATALOG — Anthrax 293 apiaster Anthrax apiaster François, 1968b: 95. TYPE LOCALITY: Algeria [H in MNHN]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Algeria. appendiculatus Anthrax appendiculata Macquart, 1855: 94(74). TYPE LOCALITY: “Chine boreale” [= China] [1S in BMNH*]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: China. aquilus Anthrax oedipus ssp. aquilus Marston, 1970: 18. TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil (Paraná) [H in USNM*]. DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Argentina, Brazil (Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio Gran- de do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo), Paraguay. arcus Argyramoeba arcus Meijere, 1913: 322. TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia (Irian Jaya) [3S in ZMAN]. DISTRIBUTION: Australasian/Oceanian: Indonesia (Irian Jaya). arenophilus Anthrax arenophilus Paramonov, 1935: 8, 23 (key only) [1936b: 77]. TYPE LOCALI- TY: “Transcaspien” [= Turkmenistan (see Paramonov, 1936b: 77)] [H in SIZK]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Turkmenistan. argentatus Spongostylum argentatum Cole in Cole & Lovett, 1919: 227. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Oregon) [H in CAS]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Canada (British Columbia), USA (California, Colora- do, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington). argentius Anthrax argentia Yeates & Lambkin, 1998: 991. TYPE LOCALITY: Australia (WA) [H in WADA]. DISTRIBUTION: Australasian/Oceanian: Australia (SA, WA). argentiapicalis Argyramoeba argentiapicalis Brunetti, 1912: 470. TYPE LOCALITY: India (Maharash- tra) [3S in NZSI]. DISTRIBUTION: Oriental: India (Maharashtra). argyropygus Anthrax argyropyga Wiedemann, 1828: 313, 591, 606. TYPE LOCALITY: “Vaterland?” [probably = southeastern USA (see Marston, 1970: 70)] [H in NMW]. Argyromoeba contigua Loew, 1869c: 30 [1872c:144]. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Virgin- ia) [H in MCZ*]. argyropya, incorrect original spelling of argyropyga (Wiedemann, 1828: 313) [cor- rected in errata (Wiedemann, 1828: 606)]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Canada (Ontario), Mexico (Morelos, Veracruz-Llave), USA (Arizona, Arkansas, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ten- nessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia). Neotropical: Cuba, Mexico (Chi- apas). aridicola 294 World Catalog of Bombyliidae Anthrax aridicolus Hesse, 1956a: 403. TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa (Northern Cape) [H in SAMC]. DISTRIBUTION: Afrotropical: South Africa (Northern Cape). armeniacus Anthrax armeniacus Paramonov, 1935: 13, 14, 15, 28, 29, 30 (key only) [1936b: 78]. TYPE LOCALITY: Armenia [2S in SIZK]. DISTRIBUTION: Palaearctic: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Gruzia. artemesia Anthrax limatulus ssp. artemesia Marston, 1963: 21. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Colo- rado) [H in USNM*]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Mexico (Chihuahua, Distrito Federal, Tamaulipas, Zac- atecas), USA (Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Texas, Utah, Wyoming). asciculus Anthrax asciculus Yeates & Lambkin, 1998: 1010. TYPE LOCALITY: Australia (Queens- land) [H in QM]. DISTRIBUTION: Australasian/Oceanian: Australia (NSW, Queensland, SA, Vic- toria). aterrimus Argyromoeba aterrima Bigot, 1892: 349. TYPE LOCALITY: Not given [= USA (Mary- land) (see Painter & Painter, 1962: 72)] [H in BMNH*]. Spongostylum slossonae Johnson, 1913: 55. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Kentucky) [H in MCZ*]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: USA (Connecticut, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, South Carolina, Virginia). Neotropical: Cuba. atriplex Anthrax atriplex Marston, 1970: 31. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (Arizona) [H in USNM*]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: Mexico (Baja California Sur, Durango, Sonora, Tam- aulipas), USA (Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Utah). aureosquamosus Anthrax aureosquamosus ssp. aureosquamosus Marston, 1963: 53. TYPE LOCALITY: USA (California) [H in CAS]. DISTRIBUTION: Nearctic: USA (California, Idaho, Utah). austrinus Anthrax austrinus Marston, 1966: 144. [Unavailable; name proposed in an unpub- lished thesis.] Anthrax austrinus Marston, 1970: 80. TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil (Santa Catarina) [H in BMNH*]. DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina). aygulus Anthrax aygulus Fabricius, 1805: 121. TYPE LOCALITY: “Guinea” [= Ghana] [1S in ZMUC]. Anthrax biflexa Loew, 1852: 659 [in Peters, 1862: 12]. TYPE LOCALITY: Mozambique [H in ZMHB*]. Anthrax aygulus ssp. senegalensis François, 1972a: 8. TYPE LOCALITY: Senegal [H in KBIN*]. CATALOG — Anthrax 295 DISTRIBUTION: Afrotropical: Botswana, Chad, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa (Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Cape), Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe. Oriental: China (Guanxi, Hainan, Hu- nan, Yunnan, Zhejiang). Palaearctic: China (Jiangxi, Sichuan, Xizang), Egypt, Japan, Saudi Arabia. badius Anthrax badius Hesse, 1956a: 394. TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa (Western Cape) [H in SAMC]. DISTRIBUTION: Afrotropical: Lesotho, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Western Cape). baliopteros Anthrax baliopteros Marston, 1970: 105. TYPE LOCALITY: Brazil (Rio Grande do Sul) [H in USNM*]. DISTRIBUTION: Neotropical: Brazil