Oxycarenus zavattarii Mancini, 1939a: 210. LT (Samy, 1969: 99, as type; Péricart, 1999d: 85): male, Ethiopia, Borana reg., Javello [= Yabelo]; MCSN.
Oxycarenus zavattarii ab. unicolor Mancini, 1939b: 162 (unavailable name originally, but upgraded to var. by Mancini, 1956: 82). LT (Samy, 1969: 99, as type): female, Ethiopia, Harrar.