Epitenodera gambiensis Beier 1931

Epitenodera gambiensis Beier, 1931 Figs 23, 24a–c Tenodera brevipennis Saussure, 1871: 296–297. Epitenodera gambiensis Beier, 1931: 8–9. Epitenodera brevipennis – Roy 2022: 77–79 (syn.). Type material Holotype (1 male) SENEGAL • ♂ (Fig. 23a–c); “// Type // Afrika-Senegal / Eing. Nr. 63.1926. // Wüstengeb. nördl. / d. oberen Gambia // Epitenodera / gambiensis / det. [crossed out] Beier / Type! ♂ ”; ZMH 841122. Paratypes (2 males) SENEGAL • 1 ♂ (Fig. 23d–f); “// Paratype // Epitenodera / gambiensis / det. [crossed out] Beier / Paratype ♂ // Wüstengeb. nördl. / d. oberen Gambia // Afrika-Senegal / Eing. Nr. 63.1926.”; ZMH 841108 • 1 ♂ (Fig. 24a–c); “// Paratypoid // Wüstengneb. nördl. / d. oberen Gambia // Afrika-Senegal / Eing. Nr. 63.1926. // Epitenodera / gambiensis / det. [crossed out] Beier / Paratype ♂ ”; ZMH 841109. Type locality Senegal: desert area north of the upper Gambia River. Current status Synonym of Epitenodera brevipennis (Saussure, 1871). Habitus All specimens incomplete: abdomen is missing. The abdomens of all three specimens were already missing in the original description.