Distribution includes Africa, South-Eastern Europe, Middle
East and Central Asia. Of the 66 species, 50 have been recorded from Africa, and
31 from southern Africa.
Biton adamanteus
Occurs in Namibia (e.g. Sossus Vlei and Swakopmund) and
South Africa (e.g. Richtersveld). |
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Biton arenicola
Recorded from Obib Sand dunes in the Diamond Area near
Luderitz, Namibia. |
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Biton bernardi
Recorded from Hex River Valley through to the Groot
Swartberg in the Western Cape, South Africa. |
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Biton betschuanicus
Recorded from Lobatsi in Botswana and Mafikeng in the
Northwest Province, South Africa. |
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Biton browni
Recorded from Oranjemund in Namibia and from near
Alexander Bay on the other side of the Orange River in the Northern
Cape,South Africa. |
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Biton cataractus
Recorded from Augrabies Falls National Park (Northern
Cape, South Africa) and Nambia. |
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Biton crassidens
Recorded from Bowesdorp (Northern Cape, South Africa). |
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Biton gaerdesi
Recorded from Okahandja, Namibia. |
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Biton gariesensis
Recorded from Kamieskroon in the Northern Cape, South
Africa. |
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Biton haackei
Recorded from Brand Kaross in the Northern Cape, South
Africa. |
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Biton hottentottus
Recorded from the South Africa (Northern Cape), Botswana
and Namibia.. |
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Biton kolbei
Recorded from Bulawayo in Zimbabwe and Bethanie in the
North West Province, South Africa. |
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Biton kraekolbei
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape and Western
Cape), Namibia and Zimbabwe |
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Biton leipoldti
Recorded from Lamberts Bay and vicinity in the Western
Cape, South Africa. |
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Biton lineatus
Recorded from the Northern Cape, Eastern Cape and North
West Provinces of South Africa, mainly in karoo-based localities. |
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Biton longisetosus
Recorded from the Northern Cape part of the Kgalagadi
Transfrontier Park, South Africa. |
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Biton mossambicus
Recorded from Tete, Mozambique. |
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Biton namaqua
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape) and Namibia. |
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Biton ovambicus
Recorded from the Kunene River, Kaokoland, Namibia. |
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Biton pallidus
Recorded from the Northern Cape, South Africa. |
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Biton pearsoni
Recorded from Namibia and South Africa (Northern Cape). |
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Biton rhodesianus
Recorded from South Africa (Gauteng, Limpopo, Mpumalanga)
and Zimbabwe. |
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Biton roeweri
Recorded from Pemba, Zimbabwe. |
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Biton schreineri
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape, Eastern Cape,
Free State, Western Cape). |
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Biton schultzei
Recorded from Botswana, South Africa (Northern Cape). |
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Biton striatus
Recorded from Namibia and South Africa (Northern Cape). |
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Biton subulatus
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape). |
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Biton tenuifalcis
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape) and Namibia. |
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Biton transvaalensis
Recorded from South Africa (Limpopo Province). |
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Biton triseriatus
Recorded from South Africa (Northern Cape) and Namibia. |
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Biton werneri Recorded from
Windhoek, Namibia. |
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