Hypsicorypha gracilis (Burmeister, 1838)

Empusa (Idolomorpha) gracilis Burmeister, 1838: 547. Idolomorpha longifrons Saussure, 1870: 224.

Hypsicorypha juliae Krauss, 1892: 166.

Hypsicorypha guichardi La Greca, 1952: 52.

Distribution. North Africa, Canary Islands and western Asia.

Material examined. Egyptian collection (5): Marsa Matrouh 1.V. 1957 (M) (ASUC); Suez road 20.VII. 1922 (F); Wadi Digla, 23.VIII. 1925 (F); Wadi Um Elak, 25.IV. 1919 (F); No data, 5.IX. 1926 (N) (EESC); International museums (1): (Cat.-Nr. 4606) Egypt-C: Oase Bahriyah (28.15 N – 28.57 E), leg. W. G. Ullrich, 12.V. 1995 (M) (SMNK).