Genus DEFILIPPIA Lioy Defilippia Lioy, 1864: 733. Type species: Anthrax minos Meigen, 1804, by subsequent designation of Griffini, 1896: 42. Defilippia minos (Meigen, 1804) Anthrax minos Meigen, 1804: 207. Type locality: France. Anthrax semialba Pallas & Wiedemann in Wiedemann, 1818: 14. Anthrax germari Wiedemann in Meigen, 1820: 175. Anthrax senilis Klug, 1832: pl. 30, fig. 10. Exoprosopa albiventris Macquart, 1840: 39. Distribution: AF: Saudi Arabia (South-westrern part). PA: Algeria, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Croatia, Czech Republic, Egypt, France, Germany, Greece (incl. Chios, Rhodes), Gruzia, Hungary, Iran, Israel, Italy (incl. Sardinia, Sicily), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Lebanon, Libya, Moldova, Morocco, Palestine (West Bank), Poland, Romania, Russia, Slovakia, Spain, Syria, Tajikistan, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan. Saudi Arabian localities: Al-Baha: Aqabet Al Baha-Tihama (Al-Mekhwa Gov.). Dates of collection: April to June. Defilippia nigrifimbriata (Hesse, 1956) Exoprosopa nigrifimbriata Hesse, 1956: 890. Type locality: Zimbabwe. Distribution: AF: Eritrea, Saudi Arabia [as “South western part”], Yemen, Zimbabwe. Saudi Arabian localities: Al-Baha: Jabal Shada Al A’Ala Protected Area (Al-Mekhwa Gov.). Asir: Madraga (Regal Alma’ Gov.). Jazan: Al-Arda (Al-Arda Gov.). Dates of collection: March to October.

Published as part of El-Hawagry, Magdi S. & Al Dhafer, Hathal M., 2019, The family Bombyliidae in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Diptera: Brachycera: Asiloidea), pp. 59-94 in Zootaxa 4590 (1) on page 75, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4590.1.3, http://zenodo.org/record/2651542