Continent: Africa
Distribution: W Zimbabwe (Caprivi Strip), Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire), Congo (Brazzaville), Central African Republic, Sudan, Senegal, S Mali, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, Benin, Nigeria, W Niger, Chad, Ethiopia, Angola, Uganda, Cameroon, Kenya [HR 12: 65], Botswana, Tanzania, Gambia, Ghana, N Malawi, Zambia
Type locality: White Nile, Sudan.