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Megachile (Eurymella) caricina Cockerell 1907

  • 1. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium & Ecology, Restoration Ecology and Landscape, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, Université de Lubumbashi (UNILU), Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
  • 2. Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS), O. D. Taxonomy & Phylogeny, Rue Vautier 29, B- 1000 Brussels, Belgium alain. pauly 54 @ gmail. com; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 9030 - 9786
  • 3. Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA), Biology Department, Entomology Section, Leuvensesteenweg 13, B- 3080 Tervuren, Belgium achik. dorchin @ africamuseum. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0003 - 1151 - 5926 & University of Mons, Research Institute for Biosciences, Laboratory of Zoology, Place du parc 20, 7000 Mons, Belgium * Corresponding authors: alain. tshibungu. nkulu @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 3747 - 3456 Phone number: + 243.814.74.52.56 nicolas. vereecken @ ulb. be; https: // orcid. org / 0000 - 0002 - 8858 - 4623 Phone number: + 32.473.60.35.63
  • 4. Agroecology Lab, Brussels Bioengineering School, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Av. F. D. Roosevelt 50, B- 1050 Brussels, Belgium

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Megachile (Eurymella) caricina Cockerell, 1907

Material. Cabinet 110, Drawer 6 (8 ♀ and 3 ♂). D.R. CONGO.— Haut-Katanga • 1 ♂; Elisabethville (Lubumbashi); -11.67, 27.47; 1924; Dr. M. Bequaert leg.; RMCA • 2 ♀; PNU Kaziba; -9.15, 26.95, alt. 1140 m; 11/ 15 Feb. 1948; G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA • 1 ♀; PNU Masombwe s. Grde: Kafwe -9.08, 27.20, alt. 1120 m; 16 Apr. 1948; G.F. de Witte leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Lomami • 2 ♀; Kadiamapanga; -8.27, 26.60; Nov. 1931; H.J. Brédo leg.; RMCA.— Haut-Uele • 1 ♀; Haut-Uele: Abimva; 3.73, 29.70; 1925; L. Burgeon leg.; RMCA.— Ituri • 1 ♀; Ituri: Bunia; 1.57, 30.25; Jun. 1938; P. Lefèvre leg.; RMCA.— Lualaba • 1 ♂; Haut-Luapula: Kansenia; -10.32, 26.07; 14 Oct. 1929; Dom de Montpellier leg.; RMCA.— Nord-Kivu • 1 ♂; PNA SL Edouard: Kamande; 0.60, 29.30, alt. 925 m; 4 Apr. 1935; L. Lippens leg.; RMCA.— Tanganyika • 1 ♂; Vallée Lukuga; -5.67, 26.92; Nov. 1911; Dr. Schwetz leg.; RMCA.

Notes

Published as part of Nkulu, Alain Tshibungu, Pauly, Alain, Dorchin, Achik & Vereecken, Nicolas J., 2023, The Megachilidae (Hymenoptera, Apoidea, Apiformes) of the Democratic Republic of Congo curated at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA, Belgium), pp. 1-103 in Zootaxa 5392 (1) on page 27, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5392.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10435063

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