Distribution:
Middle and southern Europe. Asia Minor. Algeria.
Cyrenaica: "Bengasi, Fuehat (Zanon 1922 sub ferrugatus), Cyrene
(Falzoni 1923 sub bardanae), El Fetejah (Dodero 1925 sub ferrugatus),
Derna (Zavattari 1934 sub ferrugatus)".
New record for Tripolitania.
Tripolitania:
Qarqaresh, 18/05/2002 & 06/2002; Lepcis Magna, Al Khums,
09/02/2002, on Rumex sp; JCR Leg.
Cyrenaica: Ras' al Hilal, 22/05/2005; Al Qusbat, 18/03/2005; Haniyah,
30/03/2005; PW Leg.
JCR 27/03/2005-LE