Epeolus variegatus
Authors/Creators
- 1. Zoological Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences, Universitetskaya Nab., 1, Saint Petersburg, 199034, Russia.
- 2. Federal Scientific Center of the East Asia Terrestrial Biodiversity, Far Eastern Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Vladivostok- 22, 690022, Russia. & Corresponding author
Description
46. Epeolus variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Figs 66, 67, 82)
Apis variegata Linnaeus, 1758: 577, ♂, (holotype: ♂, Europe, Linnean collections: https://linnean-online.org/16064/ #?s=0&cv=0).
? Apis notata Christ, 1791: 188, ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymized by Stoeckhert 1933: 64 with E. productus Thomson.
? Apis pulchella Christ, 1791: 194, ♀, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymy according to Warncke 1986: 108.
Apis murcaria Christ, 1791: 188–189, ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymized by Morawitz 1869: 50.
? Apis festiva Christ, 1791: 190–191, ♀, ♂, (type locality: Germany, types are lost). Synonymy according to Warncke, 1986: 97.
Epeolus pictus Nylander, 1848: 174–175, ♀, ♂, (syntypes: 1 ♀, 1 ♂, Siberia; FMNH). Synonymized by Morawitz 1869: 50.
Epeolus productus Thomson, 1870: 91, ♂, ♀, (lectotype: ♀, designated by Nilsson 2010: 88, Sweden, Östergötland; ZMLU). Synonymized by Richards 1937: 99.
Other notable publications. Richards 1937: 99–130 (morphological differences, variation, figures); Niemelä 1947: 38 (key, descriptive note); Scheuchl 2000: 143, 147 (key, figures); Bogusch & Hadrava 2018: 46–53, 55, 57 (key, diagnosis, re-description, figures); Le Divelec 2021: 25–32 (key, taxonomical notes, figures).
Host (s). Colletes daviesanus Smith, C. fodiens (Fourcroy), C. similis Schenck, C. halophilus Verhoeff (Morawitz 1869; Richards 1937; Guichard 1974).
Distribution. North Africa, Europe, Russia (to Eastern Siberia), Turkey, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Mongolia (Bogusch & Hadrava 2018).
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Hymenoptera
- Family
- Apidae
- Genus
- Epeolus
- Species
- variegatus
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Epeolus variegatus (Linnaeus, 1758) sec. Astafurova & Proshchalykin, 2024
References
- Linnaeus, C. (1758) Systema naturae per regna tria naturae secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. T. I. Editio X. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae, 823 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 542
- Christ, J. L. (1791) Naturgeschichte, Klassifikation und Nomenklatur der Insekten vom Bienen, Wespen und Ameisengeschlecht. Herrmann, Frankfurt am Main, 535 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 87724
- Stoeckhert, F. K. (1933) Die Bienen Frankens (Hym. Apid.). Eine okologisch-tiergeographische Untersuchung. Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Supplement of year, 1932, 1 - 294.
- Warncke, K. (1986) Die Wildbienen Mitteleuropas ihre gultigen Namen und ihre Verbreitung (Insecta: Hymenoptera). Entomofauna. Supplement, 3, 1 - 128.
- Morawitz, F. (1869) Die Bienen des Gouvernements von St. Petersburg. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae, 6 (2), 27 - 71.
- Nylander, W. (1848) Adnotationes in expositionem monographicam Apum borealium. Notiser ur Sallskapets pro Fauna et Flora Fennica Forhandlingar, 1, 165 - 282. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 66897
- Thomson, C. G. (1870) Opuscula entomologica. Hakan Ohlson, Lund, 222 pp. https: // doi. org / 10.5962 / bhl. title. 8248
- Nilsson, L. A. (2010) The type material of Swedish bees (Hymenoptera, Apoidea) IV. Bees from Thomson's collection. Entomologisk Tidskrift, 131 (1), 73 - 94.
- Richards, O. W. (1937) A study of the British species of Epeolus Latr. and their races, with a key to the species of Colletes. Transactions of the Society for British Entomology, 4, 89 - 130.
- Niemela, P. (1947) Mitteilungen uver die Apiden (Hym.) Finnlands. 2. Die Gattung Epeolus Latr. Annales entomologici Fennici, 13, 35 - 43.
- Scheuchl, E. (2000) Illustrierte Bestimmungstabellen der Wildbienen Deutschlands und Osterreichs. Band I. Anthophoridae. 2. erweiterte Auflage. Erwin Scheuchl, Velden, 158 pp.
- Bogusch, P. & Hadrava, J. (2018) The bees of the genera Epeolus Latreille, 1802 and Triepeolus Robertson, 1901 (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae: Epeolini) of Europe: taxonomy, identification key, distribution, and ecology. Zootaxa, 4437 (1), 1 - 60. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 4437.1.1
- Le Divelec, R. (2021) The West Palaearctic Epeolini Linsley & Michener, 1939 housed in the Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris) with some taxonomic notes (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Nomadinae). Annales de la Societe entomologique de France, New Series, 57 (4), 313 - 345. https: // doi. org / 10.1080 / 00379271.2021.1942206
- Guichard, K. M. (1974) Colletes halophila Verhoeff (Hym., Apidae) and its Epeolus parasite at Swanscombe in Kent, with a key to the British species of Colletes Latreille. Entomologist's Gazzette, 25, 195 - 199.