Distribution
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Continent: Africa Near-East
Distribution: Libya (Tripolitania & Cyrenaica) and the Western desert in Egypt, up to Alexandria in the east
Type locality: "dans le sables de la basse Egypt, a surtout dans le environs d'Alexandrie," Egypt.
Type locality: Alexandria (Egypt) [lectotype; designated by PERÃLÃ 2001].
werneri: Israel, Egypt (from N Negev southwest along Mediterranean coastal regions on the Sinai peninsula to the Nile delta in Egypt).
Type locality: northern Negev desert, Israel. Holotype found in sand dunes 14 km south of Beer Sheva (northern Negev desert, Israel).